envar

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse einnhverr. Akin to en +‎ var.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

envar

1. everyone, each one

   Synonym: var och en

Usage notes

• Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden. The recommendations apply primarily to governmental texts; they may or may not apply to other legal prose.

Derived terms

• alla och envar
• envar är sin egen lyckas smed

See also

• ettvart

Further reading

• envar in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• Verna, arven, varen