en bal
Meaning
bundle; bale; ball
In Swedish: stor varupacke
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en bal |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | balen |
| Plural, indefinite | balar |
| Plural, definite | balarna |
bal is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor bal, den stora balen. Check another noun
Practise bal
1 / 2Is it en bal or ett bal?
bal in a sentence
- gå på balgo to a ball
Words built with bal
- bomullsbal bale of cotton
- maskeradbal masked (fancy-dress, costume) ball
Questions
What does bal mean in English?
bal means “bundle, bale”.
Is it en bal or ett bal?
It is en bal, and “the bundle” is balen.
What is the plural of bal?
The plural of bal is balar, and the definite plural is balarna.
Origin
From Low German bal, bale, ultimately from the root of boll (“ball”).
Nearby common words
bal is number 2,842 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 2,838road amused
- 2,839vinst prize, profit
- 2,840förlåtelse forgiveness
- 2,841stolthet pride
- 2,843spänn krona coin
- 2,844anonym anonymous
- 2,845tveka hesitate
- 2,846upplevelse experience
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