postkontor

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

post +‎ kontor

Noun[edit]

postkontor

  1. post office

Declension[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology[edit]

From post +‎ kontor.

Noun[edit]

postkontor n (definite singular postkontoret, indefinite plural postkontor or postkontorer, definite plural postkontora or postkontorene)

  1. a post office

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology[edit]

From post +‎ kontor.

Noun[edit]

postkontor n (definite singular postkontoret, indefinite plural postkontor, definite plural postkontora)

  1. a post office

References[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

post (post) +‎ kontor (office)

Noun[edit]

postkontor n

  1. a post office (building) (nowadays chiefly foreign or historical)

Usage notes[edit]

As of mid-2000's all Swedish post offices are, in some way or another, defunct. Many of the buildings today houses letter carrier offices and business service centers. Services aimed toward the general public has instead been handed over to retail postal outlets, commonly represented by grocery stores and other retailers.

Declension[edit]

Declension of postkontor 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative postkontor postkontoret postkontor postkontoren
Genitive postkontors postkontorets postkontors postkontorens

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