stenblock

Swedish

Etymology

From sten +‎ block. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk steinblokk.

Noun

stenblock n

  2. a boulder; a large rock
    Synonym: (boulder) stenbumling
  3. a block of stone

Usage notes

Stenblock feels a bit more general than stenbumling, which evokes an archetypical rounded boulder. It's fairly subtle though.

Declension

Declension of stenblock
nominative genitive
singular indefinite stenblock stenblocks
definite stenblocket stenblockets
plural indefinite stenblock stenblocks
definite stenblocken stenblockens

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References

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