uppfostran

Swedish

Noun

uppfostran c

  1. the teaching (to a child) of desirable behavior, upbringing
  2. how someone was raised or taught desirable behavior, an upbringing
    En god uppfostran ― A good upbringing

Usage notes

See the usage notes for uppfostra to understand why the definitions are a bit convoluted.

Declension

Declension of uppfostran 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative uppfostran uppfostran — —
Genitive uppfostrans uppfostrans — —

References

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