vård

See also: värd and vard.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse varða, from Proto-Germanic *wardō, from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to perceive, give heed, be careful”). Cognate with Icelandic varða, English ward.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /voːɖ/
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Noun

vård c

care, health care
protection
miljö~ : environmental protection

Declension

Declension of vård
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	vård	vården	—	—
Genitive	vårds	vårdens	—	—

Derived terms

gravvård
hälsovård
mentalvård
miljövård
psykvård
sjukvård
tandvård
vårdfall
vårdkase
vårdtagare

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