German

Noun

Anstalt f ‎(genitive Anstalt, plural Anstalten)

1. (public) institution, establishment
2. (colloquial) mental hospital

Declension

Derived terms

• Münzanstalt, Münzprägeanstalt, Prägeanstalt

Related terms

• anstellen

Swedish

Noun

anstalt c

1. an institution (of any kind, in particular a prison or mental hospital)
2. (dated) an action, a preparation (towards a specific goal) (mostly in plural, with the verb vidta)

   Den sårade riksföreståndaren fördes till Strengnäs, sedan han vidtagit anstalter att ånyo möta danskarne på Tiveden.

   The wounded regent was taken to Strängnäs, after he had made preparations to once more confront the Danes at Tiveden.

Declension

Related terms

• anstaltsvård
• fånganstalt
• kriminalvårdsanstalt
• undervisningsanstalt
• vårdanstalt