Swedish noun

en tystnadsplikt

professional secrecy, professional confidentiality

Meaning

professional secrecy, professional confidentiality

Forms

Forms of tystnadsplikt
Singular, indefiniteen tystnadsplikt
Singular, definitetystnadsplikten

tystnadsplikt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tystnadsplikt, den stora tystnadsplikten. Check another noun

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Is it en tystnadsplikt or ett tystnadsplikt?

Questions

What does tystnadsplikt mean in English?

tystnadsplikt means “professional secrecy, professional confidentiality”.

Is it en tystnadsplikt or ett tystnadsplikt?

It is en tystnadsplikt, and “the professional secrecy” is tystnadsplikten.

Origin

tystnad (“silence”) + -s- + plikt (“duty”)

Nearby common words

tystnadsplikt is number 8,066 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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