ett bås
Meaning
stall
In Swedish: avbalkning (för djur)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett bås |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | båset |
| Plural, indefinite | bås |
| Plural, definite | båsen |
bås is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort bås, det stora båset. Check another noun
Practise bås
1 / 2Is it en bås or ett bås?
Questions
What does bås mean in English?
bås means “stall”.
Is it en bås or ett bås?
It is ett bås, and “the stall” is båset.
What is the plural of bås?
bås doesn't change in the plural: ett bås, två bås (definite: båsen).
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish bas, from Old Norse báss, from Proto-Germanic *bansaz.
Nearby common words
bås is number 5,266 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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