spärr
B2#6,214Hear it
noun
- stop, catch, block, blockade, ban, limit, bar, locksomething stopping or hindering
- gate, entrancerequiring a ticket or entrance fee
- ratchet or similar mechanism
- politicsthe (electoral) threshold, i.e. the minimum percentage of votes required in an election in order to win seats in parliament
- embargo or blockadein particular Sweden during World War II, blocking Swedish ports from international waters
Forms
noun
| indefinite nominative singular | spärr |
|---|---|
| genitive indefinite singular | spärrs |
| definite nominative singular | spärren |
| definite genitive singular | spärrens |
| indefinite nominative plural | spärrar |
| genitive indefinite plural | spärrars |
| definite nominative plural | spärrarna |
| definite genitive plural | spärrarnas |