en cell
Meaning
cell
In Swedish: den minsta biologiska byggstenen
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en cell |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | cellen |
| Plural, indefinite | celler |
| Plural, definite | cellerna |
cell is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor cell, den stora cellen. Check another noun
Practise cell
1 / 2Is it en cell or ett cell?
Words built with cell
- cellkärna cell nucleus
- fängelsecell prison cell
- cellskräck claustrophobia, fear of narrow, small or enclosed places
- celldelning cell division
Questions
What does cell mean in English?
cell means “cell”.
Is it en cell or ett cell?
It is en cell, and “the cell” is cellen.
What is the plural of cell?
The plural of cell is celler, and the definite plural is cellerna.
Origin
From Latin cella
Nearby common words
cell is number 1,554 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 1,550sinne sense, mind
- 1,551lösning solution
- 1,552bestämt certainly, decidedly
- 1,553tillbringa spend
- 1,555svära curse
- 1,556alternativ alternative
- 1,557vaken awake, alert
- 1,558ifred in peace, (often more idiomatic) alone
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

