stafettpinne
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From stafett (“relay race”) + pinne (“stick”).
Noun[edit]
stafettpinne c
- a baton exchanged between team members in a relay race
- (figuratively) responsibility (being handed over)
- Han pensionerade sig och lämnade över stafettpinnen till en underordnad
- He retired and handed over the baton (position/responsibility) to a subordinate
Declension[edit]
| Declension of stafettpinne | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | stafettpinne | stafettpinnen | stafettpinnar | stafettpinnarna |
| Genitive | stafettpinnes | stafettpinnens | stafettpinnars | stafettpinnarnas |