varmhyra

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of varm (“warm”) +‎ hyra (“rent”); as varmhyra does include heating. According to SAOB attested since 1982.

Noun

varmhyra c

  1. A base rent plus the cost of heating. (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
    Antonym: kallhyra
    Har du varmhyra?
    Is heating included in your rent?
    (literally, “Do you have warm rent?”)

Usage notes
  • The term varmhyra usually only refer to heating. It is not always a fact that it will include utilities such as water and electricity.

Declension
Declension of varmhyra 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative varmhyra varmhyran varmhyror varmhyrorna
Genitive varmhyras varmhyrans varmhyrors varmhyrornas

References
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