luftslott

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Swedish

Etymology

luft (air) +‎ slott (castle). Compare with English build castles in the air, Italian fare castelli in aria, German Luftschloss, French bâtir des châteaux en Espagne, and Polish budować zamki na lodzie.

Noun

luftslott n

  1. castle in the air, pipe dream
    bygga luftslottto have unrealistic dreams of the future (literally, “build aircastles”)

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