en barriär
Meaning
barrier, obstruction
In Swedish: (starkt) hinder, skyddsvall
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en barriär |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | barriären |
| Plural, indefinite | barriärer |
| Plural, definite | barriärerna |
barriär is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor barriär, den stora barriären. Check another noun
Practise barriär
1 / 2Is it en barriär or ett barriär?
Questions
What does barriär mean in English?
barriär means “barrier, obstruction”.
Is it en barriär or ett barriär?
It is en barriär, and “the barrier” is barriären.
What is the plural of barriär?
The plural of barriär is barriärer, and the definite plural is barriärerna.
Similar words
Origin
From French barrière, from Old French barriere, from barre, from Vulgar Latin *barra, possibly from Frankish *bara, from Proto-Germanic *barō.
Nearby common words
barriär is number 7,190 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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