attiralj

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French attirail. Attested since 1773.

Noun

attiralj c

  1. (often in the plural) a piece of paraphernalia, a piece of equipment
    cykelattiraljer
    bicycle paraphernalia
    • 1968, Cornelis Vreeswijk, “Personliga Person [Personal Person]”, in Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person [Ten beautiful songs and Personal Person]‎[1]:
      ["Person" is pronounced like the last name "Persson" in this song] Personliga Person satt en morgon vid frukostbordet och läste i morgonbladet att det senaste lustmordet bjöd på en mängd pikanta detaljer. Mördaren hade använt vissa attiraljer. Dessa nämndes i bladet, och det var ju bra det.
      Personal Person sat one morning at the breakfast table and read in the morning paper that the latest lust murder offered a range of piquant details. The killer had used certain paraphernalia. These were mentioned in the paper, and that's good [literally, "and that was good," or – see ju – "and yeah, that was good," "and that was good, of course," or the like].

Declension

Declension of attiralj
nominative genitive
singular indefinite attiralj attiraljs
definite attiraljen attiraljens
plural indefinite attiraljer attiraljers
definite attiraljerna attiraljernas

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