Swedish edit

Etymology edit

hylla +‎ meter

Noun edit

hyllmeter c

  1. shelf meter; a metre of linear shelving (measurement unit for libraries and archives)
    Den senaste leveransen med böcker tog upp tre hyllmeter i biblioteket.
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  2. (by extension, chiefly figuratively) amount of text or information that requires one shelf meter of storage
    Det har skrivits många hyllmetrar om den skandalen, så du kan säkert får reda på allt du undrar om det.
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Declension edit

Declension of hyllmeter 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hyllmeter hyllmetern hyllmetrar hyllmetrarna
Genitive hyllmeters hyllmeterns hyllmetrars hyllmetrarnas