Swedish verb · noun

böj

bendAlso the imperative of böja.

böj as a verb

Meaning

bend

böj as a noun(en böj)

Meaning

a bend

Forms

Forms of böj
Singular, indefiniteen böj
Singular, definiteböjen
Plural, indefiniteböjar
Plural, definiteböjarna

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

Practise böj

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What does böj mean?

Questions

What does böj mean in English?

böj means “bend”.

Is it en böj or ett böj?

It is en böj, and “the a bend” is böjen.

What is the plural of böj?

The plural of böj is böjar, and the definite plural is böjarna.

Origin

From Old Norse beygja.

Nearby common words

böj is number 6,221 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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