detachement

See also: détachement

Danish

Etymology

From French détachement.

Noun

detachement n (singular definite detachementet, plural indefinite detachementer)

1. detachment, a separate military unit assigned for a particular purpose

Declension

Declension of detachement

neuter gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	detachement	detachementet	detachementer	detachementerne
genitive	detachements	detachementets	detachementers	detachementernes

Further reading

• “detachement” in Den Danske Ordbog

Swedish

Alternative forms

• detachemang

Etymology

From French détachement, from French détacher. Cognate of English detachment, German Detachement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛtaɕɛˈmaŋː/, /dɛtaɕɛˈmɛnt/

Noun

detachement n

1. (military) detachment (a military unit separated from the main body for a particular purpose)

Declension

Declension of detachement

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	detachement	detachements
	definite	detachementet	detachementets
plural	indefinite	detachement	detachements
	definite	detachementen	detachementens

Related terms

• detachera

References

• “detachement”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “detachement”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “detachement”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)