slentrian

Swedish

Etymology

From German Schlendrian, from German schlendern (“to stroll”). Doublet of släntra.

Noun

slentrian c

mechanical habit (which ought to be questioned)

Declension

Declension of slentrian
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	slentrian	slentrianen	—	—
Genitive	slentrians	slentrianens	—	—

Derived terms

slentrianmässig
slentriansk

References

slentrian in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
slentrian in Svensk ordbok (SO)
slentrian in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
slentrian in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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