samhälle

== Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse samheldi, equivalent to sam- +‎ hålla. Doublet of samhäll. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsamˌhɛlːɛ/ === Noun === samhälle n a society; a long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects a society, the sum total of all voluntary interrelations between individuals. a society; the people of one’s country or community a community, a place a large village, a small town (especially if relying heavily on a neighboring larger town for places to work etc.) a colony of animals (bees, ants) ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “samhälle”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “samhälle”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “samhälle”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)