en cross
Meaning
a ball hit more or less diagonally across the playing field; motocross (or similar sports); a motorbike (small and light motorcycle (as used in or similar to those used in motocross))
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en cross |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | crossen |
| Plural, indefinite | crossar |
| Plural, definite | crossarna |
cross is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor cross, den stora crossen. Check another noun
Practise cross
1 / 2Is it en cross or ett cross?
cross in a sentence
- åka cross i skogenride a motorbike in the forest
Questions
What does cross mean in English?
cross means “a ball hit more or less diagonally across the playing field, motocross (or similar sports)”.
Is it en cross or ett cross?
It is en cross, and “the a ball hit more or less diagonally across the playing field” is crossen.
What is the plural of cross?
The plural of cross is crossar, and the definite plural is crossarna.
Origin
Borrowed from English cross.
Nearby common words
cross is number 5,510 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,506irländare Irish, Irishman
- 5,507underjordisk subterranean, underground
- 5,508förslaget cunningly
- 5,509ytterdörr front door, Outer door
- 5,511barnhem children's home, orphanage
- 5,512angrep attacked
- 5,513verkställa carry out
- 5,514patriot patriot
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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

