vitvara

Swedish

Etymology 1

Calque of English white goods, from vit (white) +‎ vara (article, good(s)).

Noun

vitvara c

  1. (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)
    1. (more common as translations) a home appliance, a household appliance
Declension
Declension of vitvara
nominative genitive
singular indefinite vitvara vitvaras
definite vitvaran vitvarans
plural indefinite vitvaror vitvarors
definite vitvarorna vitvarornas
See also

Etymology 2

Calque of German Weisswaren, from vit (white) +‎ vara (article, good(s)).

Noun

vitvara c

  1. (usually in the plural, now rare) a white goods textile (domestic textile, traditionally white in color)
Declension

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