plastkasse
Swedish
Etymology
plast (“plastic”) + kasse (“bag”)
Noun
plastkasse c
- a larger plastic bag, a plastic carrier bag (usually for carrying groceries)
- Synonym: plastpåse
Usage notes
A plastpåse is a plastic bag generally, whereas a plastkasse is restricted to larger, plastic carrier bags. Plastpåse appears to be more common than plastkasse for carrier bags as well though – but when skipping "plast," carrier bags are more commonly called kasse than påse.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | plastkasse | plastkasses |
| definite | plastkassen | plastkassens | |
| plural | indefinite | plastkassar | plastkassars |
| definite | plastkassarna | plastkassarnas |