en båge
Meaning
curve; arch; bow; (motor-)bike
In Swedish: rundad linje, kurva
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en båge |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | bågen |
| Plural, indefinite | bågar |
| Plural, definite | bågarna |
båge is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor båge, den stora bågen. Check another noun
Practise båge
1 / 2Is it en båge or ett båge?
båge in a sentence
- vägen ska gå i en båge över områdetthe road will run through the district in a wide curve
- spänna bågendraw one's bow
- en häftig bågea great bike
- skjuta med pil och bågeshoot with a bow and arrow
- röra sig i en bågemove in an arc
- cirkelbågecircular arc
- TriumfbågenArc de Triomphe
- trendiga bågartrendy frames
Words built with båge
- valvbåge arch
- bågskytte archery
Questions
What does båge mean in English?
båge means “curve, arch”.
Is it en båge or ett båge?
It is en båge, and “the curve” is bågen.
What is the plural of båge?
The plural of båge is bågar, and the definite plural is bågarna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish bughi, from Old Norse bogi, from Proto-Germanic *bugô.
Nearby common words
båge is number 4,986 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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