en ark
Meaning
ark; sheet
In Swedish: pappersblad
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ark |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | arken |
| Plural, indefinite | arkar |
| Plural, definite | arkarna |
ark is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ark, den stora arken. Check another noun
Practise ark
1 / 2Is it en ark or ett ark?
Questions
What does ark mean in English?
ark means “ark, sheet”.
Is it en ark or ett ark?
It is en ark, and “the ark” is arken.
What is the plural of ark?
The plural of ark is arkar, and the definite plural is arkarna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish ark, from late Proto-Germanic *arkō, borrowed from Latin arca in pre-Christian times.
Nearby common words
ark is number 5,112 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,108medbrottsling accomplice
- 5,109korsning crossing, crossbreed
- 5,110surfa surf
- 5,111sovjet a soviet, a council, a citizen of the Soviet Union
- 5,113filosofi philosophy
- 5,114ifatt used to denote that something is catching up with something, as in reaching something ahead.
- 5,115korrupt corrupt
- 5,116rave rave (all-night dance party with electronic music, or the associated culture)
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