reningsverk
Swedish
editEtymology
editCompound of rening (“cleaning; purification”) + -s- + verk (“work; plant”). According to SO attested since 1871.
Noun
editreningsverk n
- A purification plant; a machine or facility that purifies a substance.
- A wastewater treatment plant; a machine or facility that processes and cleans wastewater.
Antonyms
edit- vattenverk (“waterworks”)
See also
edit- avloppsverk (“sewage treatment plant”)