trosa
Swedish
Etymology
From French trousse, cognate with Danish trusse, Norwegian truse, Norwegian Nynorsk truse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /truːsa/
Noun
trosa c
- panties, (female) underpants
Usage notes
In most circumstances the plural will be used. One sees the singular form mainly in advertisements.
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | trosa | trosas |
definite | trosan | trosans | |
plural | indefinite | trosor | trosors |
definite | trosorna | trosornas |
Derived terms
- bikinitrosa
- boxertrosa
- hipstertrosa
- stringtrosa
- tangatrosa
- trikåtrosa
References
- trosa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- trosa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- trosa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)