Swedish noun

en bark

bark

Meaning

bark

In Swedish: yttersta lagret på en trädstam

Forms

Forms of bark
Singular, indefiniteen bark
Singular, definitebarken

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

Practise bark

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Is it en bark or ett bark?

Questions

What does bark mean in English?

bark means “bark”.

Is it en bark or ett bark?

It is en bark, and “the bark” is barken.

Origin

From Old Norse bǫrkr, from Proto-Germanic *barkuz.

Nearby common words

bark is number 6,559 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 6,554självaste the very, himself, herself, itself
  • 6,555lösensumma ransom (the amount of money that has to be paid to someone so that they will set free a person they have kidnapped)
  • 6,557tjänsteman a white-collar worker, or the role of such a person, the white-collar part of a company; administration, management, sales, etc.
  • 6,558avslöjande disclosure, revealing
  • 6,560biograf picture theatre, movie (theater (US))
  • 6,561klimat climate
  • 6,562krage collar
  • 6,563näring nourishment, industry
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