en belägring
Meaning
siege
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en belägring |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | belägringen |
| Plural, indefinite | belägringar |
| Plural, definite | belägringarna |
belägring is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor belägring, den stora belägringen. Check another noun
Practise belägring
1 / 2Is it en belägring or ett belägring?
belägring in a sentence
- vara under belägringbe under siege
- bryta belägringenbreak the siege
Questions
What does belägring mean in English?
belägring means “siege”.
Is it en belägring or ett belägring?
It is en belägring, and “the siege” is belägringen.
What is the plural of belägring?
The plural of belägring is belägringar, and the definite plural is belägringarna.
Origin
belägra + -ing.
Nearby common words
belägring is number 8,075 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,071begagnad secondhand, used, pre-owned, secondhand
- 8,072bröstkorg rib cage, chest (corresponding part of the body)
- 8,073neurologisk neurological
- 8,074tjänstgöring service, internship
- 8,076hängning hanging (of a person, to kill them, or to commit suicide), a hanging (as a (public) event)
- 8,078närsomhelst alternative spelling of när som helst
- 8,079baksmälla hangover (caused by heavy drinking, or figuratively)
- 8,080legosoldat mercenary
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