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Swedish
Etymology
Compound of stål (“steel”) + -ar (“plural suffix”), via the cant Older Månsing, possibly as peddlers from Västergötland is said to have used steel objects as means of payment. First attested in 1893.
Noun
stålar c pl
- (informal) money
- Synonyms: (colloquial) stålars, pengar
Declension
Usage notes
- Should not be confused with the plural form of stål (“steel”), which always retain its singular form even in plural.
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