brillor
Swedish
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Low German brill, brille (cognate of German Brille), from Latin bēryllus, from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos). Doublet of beryll and briljant.
Noun
[edit]brillor c pl
- (colloquial) glasses, spectacles
- Synonym: glasögon
Declension
[edit]Declension of brillor
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — | |
| plural | indefinite | brillor | brillors |
| definite | brillorna | brillornas | |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- brillor in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- brillor in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- brillor in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922).