Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en överdos

overdose

Meaning

overdose

In Swedish: alltför hög dos (av medicin, narkotika)

Forms

Forms of överdos
Singular, indefiniteen överdos
Singular, definiteöverdosen
Plural, indefiniteöverdoser
Plural, definiteöverdoserna

överdos is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor överdos, den stora överdosen. Check another noun

Practise överdos

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Is it en överdos or ett överdos?

Questions

What does överdos mean in English?

överdos means “overdose”.

Is it en överdos or ett överdos?

It is en överdos, and “the overdose” is överdosen.

What is the plural of överdos?

The plural of överdos is överdoser, and the definite plural is överdoserna.

Origin

över (“over”) + dos (“dose”)

Nearby common words

överdos is number 4,872 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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  • 4,869ingripa intervene, step in
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  • 4,871spik nail
  • 4,873filmad filmed
  • 4,874beskrev described; depicted, portrayed
  • 4,875behaga choose, wish
  • 4,876droga to drug (someone); to fool someone into taking drugs, especially sleeping pills or similar, to do drugs
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