en börs
Meaning
purse; stock exchange
In Swedish: portmonnä
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en börs |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | börsen |
| Plural, indefinite | börser |
| Plural, definite | börserna |
börs is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor börs, den stora börsen. Check another noun
Practise börs
1 / 2Is it en börs or ett börs?
börs in a sentence
- onsdagen blev en livlig dag på börsenWednesday's stock market was lively
- Jag har investerat på börsen.I've been investing on the stock market.
- Hans börs är välfylld.He is wealthy.
Words built with börs
- börsaffär exchange transaction, dealing
- börsnotering stock-exchange quotation
- börspost round (full) lot
- börsklipp killing in the stock market
- börsmäklare stockbroker, broker
Questions
What does börs mean in English?
börs means “purse, stock exchange”.
Is it en börs or ett börs?
It is en börs, and “the purse” is börsen.
What is the plural of börs?
The plural of börs is börser, and the definite plural is börserna.
Similar words
Origin
From Dutch beurs.
Nearby common words
börs is number 5,988 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,984lockbete a bait, a lure, a decoy (something used to attract, often under false pretenses)
- 5,985vykort postcard, in particular with an image on the front side
- 5,986tutt pacifier, dummy, binky, soother
- 5,987avundsjuka envy
- 5,989käk grub
- 5,990suddig blurred
- 5,991vanära to disgrace
- 5,992inombords inboard, inwardly, inside (oneself)
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