Swedish

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Köptempel

Etymology

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köpa (to purchase) +‎ tempel (temple), at least since 1987, possibly decades older.

Noun

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köptempel n

  1. (derogatory) a large shop, department store, mall or shopping centre; resembling a religious building or where customers behave like worshippers

Declension

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Declension of köptempel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative köptempel köptemplet köptempel köptemplen
Genitive köptempels köptemplets köptempels köptemplens

References

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  • köptempel, KORP, corpus database at Gothenburg University