Swedish edit

Etymology edit

städa (cleaning) +‎ bil (car)

Noun edit

städbil c

  1. (vehicles) a roadsweeper
    Synonym: städmaskin
    • 2017 January 1, Josefin Gabrielson, “Nedskräpade återvinningsstationer upprör”, in Göteborg Direkt[1]:
      Vi har fem städbilar som ständigt rullar i Göteborg, säger Magnus Örnborg.
      We have five streetweeping cars that are constantly rolling in Gothenburg, says Magnus Örnborg.

Usage notes edit

Has a semantic resemblance with sopbil (garbage truck).

Declension edit

Declension of städbil 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative städbil städbilen städbilar städbilarna
Genitive städbils städbilens städbilars städbilarnas

Further reading edit