systembolag

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of system (“system”) +‎ bolag (“company”).

Noun

systembolag n

  1. a Systembolaget store (or possibly a similar store in other countries with state alcohol monopolies), (as a non-culture-specific translation) a liquor store
    Synonyms: (colloquial) system, (colloquial) bolag
    Ett nytt systembolag har öppnat i staden
    A new Systembolaget/liquor store has opened in the city
  2. (capitalized, in the singular definite) Systembolaget
    Synonyms: (colloquial) systemet, (colloquial) bolaget

Declension

Declension of systembolag
nominative genitive
singular indefinite systembolag systembolags
definite systembolaget systembolagets
plural indefinite systembolag systembolags
definite systembolagen systembolagens

Derived terms

References

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