150-ohmare

Swedish

Twenty-five 150 ohm resistors. (1)

A pink and traditionally green punsch-roll. (2)

Etymology

Compound of 150 +‎ ohm (“ohm”) +‎ -are (“-er”). Pastry sense based on the colour coding of a 150 ohm resistor; brown, green and brown.

Noun

150-ohmare c

1. (literally) a 150 ohm resistor
2. (pastry, humorous) Synonym of dammsugare (“punsch-roll”)

   Synonyms: arraksrulle, punschrulle, trådrulle

Declension

Declension of 150-ohmare

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	150-ohmare	150-ohmares
	definite	150-ohmaren	150-ohmarens
plural	indefinite	150-ohmare	150-ohmares
	definite	150-ohmarna	150-ohmarnas

References

• Olle Berggren (2004 March 25) “Nu blir det dammsugare på riktigt”, in Expressen‎^[1] (in Swedish): “Genom åren har punschrullen haft många namn. Arraks-rulle, dammsugare, trådrulle, centerpartist, säkring och 150-ohmare. ― Over the years, the punch roll has had many names. Arraks-roll, vacuum cleaner, thread spool, centralist, plug fuse and 150 ohmer.”