Swedish noun

en betong

concrete

Meaning

concrete

In Swedish: formbar hårdnande blandning av cement, sand, grus och vatten

Forms

Forms of betong
Singular, indefiniteen betong
Singular, definitebetongen

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

Practise betong

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Is it en betong or ett betong?

Words built with betong

  • betongkrok expansion bolt
  • betongvägg concrete wall

Questions

What does betong mean in English?

betong means “concrete”.

Is it en betong or ett betong?

It is en betong, and “the concrete” is betongen.

Origin

Borrowed from French béton (“concrete”), from Latin bitūmen (“asphalt”), from Gaulish [Term?].

Nearby common words

betong is number 6,240 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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