husmanskost

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Swedish

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Kålpudding räknas som husmanskost husmanskost]

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German husmannskost, from husmann (“crofter, day laborer”) +‎ kost (“food”), compare Swedish husman +‎ kost.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²hʉ̟ːsmansˌkɔst/

Noun

husmanskost c

  1. simple but hearty traditional everyday food
    Synonym: (colloquial) husman
    en restaurang som serverar husmanskost
    a restaurant that serves homely fare (approximately)
    Stekt fläsk med löksås är husmanskost
    Pan-fried pork belly with onion sauce is traditional Swedish fare
    • 2018, Kerstin Weman Thornell, Moa Dahlin, “’Sedan jag flyttade hit har jag gått upp fem kilo’”, in Sydsvenskan:
      När seniorerna själva får välja blir det ofta husmanskost, som kåldolmar, fisk och köttbullar. Men det allra godaste hade varit ”himmalagad rabbemos”[…]
      When the seniors get to choose, they often pick homely fare, such as cabbage rolls, fish and meatballs. But the best thing would have been homecooked mashed turnips

Declension

Declension of husmanskost
nominative genitive
singular indefinite husmanskost husmanskosts
definite husmanskosten husmanskostens
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

See also

References

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