Swedish noun · adjective· top 2,000 most common

boken

the bookAlso the definite form of bok./²buːkɛn/

boken as a noun

Meaning

the book

boken as an adjective

Meaning

overripe, spoiled

Forms

Forms of boken
Basic formbokenwith en-words
Neuterboketwith ett-words
Plural and definiteboknaplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativeboknare“-er”, “more …”
Superlativeboknast“-est”, “most …”

Practise boken

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What does boken mean?

boken in a sentence

  • Var är boken?
    Where is the book?
  • Jag läser boken på kvällen.
    I read the book in the evening.
  • Kan du låna ut boken till mig i morgon?
    Can you lend the book to me tomorrow?

Questions

What does boken mean in English?

boken means “the book”.

Where the course teaches it

Nearby common words

boken is number 1,172 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary