bilverkstad
Swedish
Etymology
bil (“car”) + verkstad (“workshop”)
Noun
bilverkstad c
- an auto shop, a garage (establishment where cars are serviced and repaired)
- Synonym: (when clear from context) verkstad
Usage notes
Commonly pronounced (and sometimes written) "bilverkstan" (with a short A) in the singular definite.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | bilverkstad | bilverkstads |
| definite | bilverkstaden, bilverkstan | bilverkstadens, bilverkstans | |
| plural | indefinite | bilverkstäder | bilverkstäders |
| definite | bilverkstäderna | bilverkstädernas |