en önskan
Meaning
wish
In Swedish: det som man önskar
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en önskan |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | önskan |
| Plural, indefinite | önskningar |
| Plural, definite | önskningarna |
önskan is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor önskan, den stora önskan. Check another noun
Practise önskan
1 / 2Is it en önskan or ett önskan?
önskan in a sentence
- få en önskan uppfylldhave a wish come true
Questions
What does önskan mean in English?
önskan means “wish”.
Is it en önskan or ett önskan?
It is en önskan, and “the wish” is önskan.
What is the plural of önskan?
The plural of önskan is önskningar, and the definite plural is önskningarna.
Similar words
Origin
önska + -an
Nearby common words
önskan is number 2,488 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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