Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From spalt (column) +‎ meter.

Noun edit

spaltmeter c

  1. a (figurative) meter of text in columns (in a newspaper, as a more-or-less jocular unit in reference to copious coverage)
    Tidningarna har fått vittring på skandalen. Spaltmeter kommer skrivas om det här.
    The newspapers have picked up the scent of the scandal. "Column-meters" will be written about this.

Declension edit

Declension of spaltmeter 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spaltmeter spaltmetern spaltmeter spaltmeterna
Genitive spaltmeters spaltmeterns spaltmeters spaltmeternas
Declension of spaltmeter 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spaltmeter spaltmetern spaltmetrar spaltmetrarna
Genitive spaltmeters spaltmeterns spaltmetrars spaltmetrarnas

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