husmanskost

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Swedish

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Kålpudding räknas som husmanskost [Cabbage pudding is considered [counted as] husmanskost]

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German husmannskost, from husmann (“crofter, day laborer”) +‎ kost (“food”), compare Swedish husman +‎ kost.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /²hʉ̟ːsmansˌkɔst/

Noun

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husmanskost c

  1. simple but hearty traditional everyday food
    Synonym: (colloquial) husman
    en restaurang som serverar husmanskost
    a restaurant that serves homely fare (approximately)
    Stekt fläsk med löksås är husmanskost
    Pan-fried pork belly with onion sauce is traditional Swedish fare
    • 2018, Kerstin Weman Thornell, Moa Dahlin, “’Sedan jag flyttade hit har jag gått upp fem kilo’ [’Since I moved here I have gained five kilograms’]”, in Sydsvenskan:
      När seniorerna själva får välja blir det ofta husmanskost, som kåldolmar, fisk och köttbullar. Men det allra godaste hade varit ”himmalagad rabbemos”[…]
      When the seniors get to choose, they often pick homely fare, such as cabbage rolls, fish and meatballs. But the best thing would have been homecooked mashed turnips[…]

Declension

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Declension of husmanskost
nominative genitive
singular indefinite husmanskost husmanskosts
definite husmanskosten husmanskostens
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

See also

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References

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