en blöja
Meaning
napkin; diaper (US); nappy
In Swedish: skydd (av tyg eller cellstoff) som binds om stjärten på småbarn
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en blöja |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | blöjan |
| Plural, indefinite | blöjor |
| Plural, definite | blöjorna |
blöja is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor blöja, den stora blöjan. Check another noun
Practise blöja
1 / 2Is it en blöja or ett blöja?
blöja in a sentence
- byta blöjorchange nappies
- byta någons blöjachange someone's diaper
Words built with blöja
- blöjbyte change of nappies
- nattblöja night-time nappy
Questions
What does blöja mean in English?
blöja means “napkin, diaper (US)”.
Is it en blöja or ett blöja?
It is en blöja, and “the napkin” is blöjan.
What is the plural of blöja?
The plural of blöja is blöjor, and the definite plural is blöjorna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish bløia, from Old Norse blæja.
Nearby common words
blöja is number 4,221 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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