allmänhet

== Swedish == === Etymology === allmän +‎ -het === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈalːmɛnˌheːt/ === Noun === allmänhet c public; people in general 1867, Malmström, Bernhard Elis, Samlade skrifter: Grunddragen af svenska vitterheters historia. 5 vol. 1866-68, N.M. Lindh, Volume 2, page 454: ==== Usage notes ==== Plural is rare. "Språket", Sveriges Radio, P1, on February 22, 2011, discussed a specialized use of this word among police and guards, en allmänhet (“a commoner, member of the common people”), referring to one person not directly involved in a crime, but a potential witness. See also personal. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== allmänning i allmänhet === Further reading === allmänhet in Svensk ordbok.