öststat

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of öst +‎ stat.

Noun

öststat c

eastern state

Usage notes

Usually to describe the Soviet Union and its allies during the Cold War.

Declension

Declension of öststat
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	öststat	öststaten	öststater	öststaterna
Genitive	öststats	öststatens	öststaters	öststaternas

See also

Further reading

öststat in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker

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