mattant
See also: Mattant
French
Participle
mattant
- present participle of matter
Swedish
Etymology
Compound of mat (“food”) + tant (“lady”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²mɑːtˌtant/
Noun
mattant c
- (colloquial) a woman who serves food in a school canteen; lunch lady
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | mattant | mattants |
definite | mattanten | mattantens | |
plural | indefinite | mattanter | mattanters |
definite | mattanterna | mattanternas |
Synonyms
- bambatant (dialectal)