löneslav

Swedish

Etymology

lön (“salary”) +‎ -e- (“compounding interfix”) +‎ slav (“slave”), used since 1898.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌløːnɛˈslɑːv/

Noun

löneslav c

1. a wage slave (often used politically)

Declension

Declension of löneslav

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	löneslav	löneslavs
	definite	löneslaven	löneslavens
plural	indefinite	löneslavar	löneslavars
	definite	löneslavarna	löneslavarnas

See also

• löneslaveri

References

• löneslav in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• löneslav in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)