genombruten - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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genombruten
genombruten (not comparable)
- openwork, lace, laced, transparent (of craftwork having see-through holes)
- Altarskranket utgjordes af en afskuren tolfkant, och hvarje afdelning deraf pryddes med fyra genombrutna rosor.
- The altar rail consisted of a segment of a dodecagon, and each section of it was decorated by four openwork roses.
- och stannade med en skarp sväng, så att hans dams smäckra ben i genombrutna strumpor blevo synliga
- he turned his partner sharply round, so that her slim ankles, in light transparent stockings, were exposed to view
- Altarskranket utgjordes af en afskuren tolfkant, och hvarje afdelning deraf pryddes med fyra genombrutna rosor.
Inflection of genombruten
Indefinite | positive | comparative | superlative1 |
---|---|---|---|
common singular | genombruten | — | — |
neuter singular | genombrutet | — | — |
plural | genombrutna | — | — |
masculine plural2 | genombrutne | — | — |
Definite | positive | comparative | superlative |
masculine singular3 | genombrutne | — | — |
all | genombrutna | — | — |
1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
- (som har) hålmönster
- spets (lace, of embroidery)
- spetsgarnering