barnmisshandel

Swedish

Etymology

barn +‎ misshandel, listed in SAOL in 1991 but not in 1973.

Noun

barnmisshandel c

  1. child (physical) abuse

Usage notes

Usually implies physical abuse. "Övergrepp mot barn" is more common in the sexual sense.

Declension

Declension of barnmisshandel 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative barnmisshandel barnmisshandeln — —
Genitive barnmisshandels barnmisshandelns — —

References

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