vitvara
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Swedish[edit]
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Etymology 1[edit]
Calque of English white goods, from vit (“white”) + vara (“article, good(s)”).
Noun[edit]
vitvara c
- (often in the plural) a white goods appliance ((white (extended to other colors and materials), larger) appliance – for example a stove, refrigerator, or washing machine)
- (more common as translations) a home appliance, a household appliance
Declension[edit]
| Declension of vitvara | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | vitvara | vitvaran | vitvaror | vitvarorna |
| Genitive | vitvaras | vitvarans | vitvarors | vitvarornas |
See also[edit]
- hushållsapparat (“(smaller) home/household appliance”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Calque of German Weisswaren, from vit (“white”) + vara (“article, good(s)”).
Noun[edit]
vitvara c
- (usually in the plural, now rare) a white goods textile (domestic textile, traditionally white in color)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of vitvara | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | vitvara | vitvaran | vitvaror | vitvarorna |
| Genitive | vitvaras | vitvarans | vitvarors | vitvarornas |