en cylinder
Meaning
cylinder
In Swedish: jämntjockt rör, hög hatt
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en cylinder |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | cylindern |
| Plural, indefinite | cylindrar |
| Plural, definite | cylindrarna |
cylinder is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor cylinder, den stora cylindern. Check another noun
Practise cylinder
1 / 2Is it en cylinder or ett cylinder?
Words built with cylinder
- cylinderformig cylindrical
- cylinderhatt top hat
Questions
What does cylinder mean in English?
cylinder means “cylinder”.
Is it en cylinder or ett cylinder?
It is en cylinder, and “the cylinder” is cylindern.
What is the plural of cylinder?
The plural of cylinder is cylindrar, and the definite plural is cylindrarna.
Origin
From Latin cylindrus, not necessarily directly.
Nearby common words
cylinder is number 9,701 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,697gammalmodig old-fashioned, dated
- 9,698friare suitor
- 9,699återkommande recurrent, recurring
- 9,700bindande binding, admitted to
- 9,702inledning beginning, introduction
- 9,703knyst the slightest sound, a single word (most often negated)
- 9,704kollektion collection
- 9,705projicera project
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