snickarbyxa

Swedish

Etymology

snickare (“carpenter”) +‎ byxa (“pant”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk snikkarbukse.

Noun

snickarbyxa c

  1. (almost always in the plural) (US) overalls, (UK) dungarees (with shoulder straps – compare overall)
    ett par snickarbyxor
    a pair of (US) overalls / (UK) dungarees

Declension

Declension of snickarbyxa
nominative genitive
singular indefinite snickarbyxa snickarbyxas
definite snickarbyxan snickarbyxans
plural indefinite snickarbyxor snickarbyxors
definite snickarbyxorna snickarbyxornas

See also

References

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