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luftslott

“luftslott” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. castle in the air, pipe dream

Etymology

luft (“air”) + slott (“castle”). Compare with English build castles in the air, Italian fare castelli in aria, German Luftschloss, French bâtir des châteaux en Espagne, and Polish budować zamki na lodzie.

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