ett blodbad
Meaning
bloodbath, massacre
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett blodbad |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | blodbadet |
| Plural, indefinite | blodbad |
| Plural, definite | blodbaden |
blodbad is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort blodbad, det stora blodbadet. Check another noun
Practise blodbad
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Questions
What does blodbad mean in English?
blodbad means “bloodbath, massacre”.
Is it en blodbad or ett blodbad?
It is ett blodbad, and “the bloodbath” is blodbadet.
What is the plural of blodbad?
blodbad doesn't change in the plural: ett blodbad, två blodbad (definite: blodbaden).
Origin
From Old Swedish blodhbadh, equivalent to blod + bad.
Nearby common words
blodbad is number 6,747 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,742otrohet unfaithfulness
- 6,743kustbevakning coastguard, coast guard
- 6,744ologisk illogical, faster
- 6,745knäppgök wacko, loony
- 6,748underhållande entertaining, amusing
- 6,749indisk Indian
- 6,750casino alternative spelling of kasino
- 6,751spansk Spanish
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