en disk
Meaning
counter; washing-up; (dirty) dishes; disc, disk; disc; disk
In Swedish: smalt och högt bord där kunder (i butik, bank, bar etc) betjänas
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en disk |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | disken |
| Plural, indefinite | diskar |
| Plural, definite | diskarna |
disk is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor disk, den stora disken. Check another noun
Practise disk
1 / 2Is it en disk or ett disk?
disk in a sentence
- torka diskendry the dishes, dry up
Words built with disk
- bardisk bar
- middagsdisk the dinner dishes
- diskborste dish brush
- hårddisk hard disk
- diskbråck slipped disk
Questions
What does disk mean in English?
disk means “counter, washing-up”.
Is it en disk or ett disk?
It is en disk, and “the counter” is disken.
What is the plural of disk?
The plural of disk is diskar, and the definite plural is diskarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish disker, from Old Norse diskr.
Nearby common words
disk is number 4,675 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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