en efterforskning
Meaning
inquiry; investigation
In Swedish: letning, efterspaning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en efterforskning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | efterforskningen |
| Plural, indefinite | efterforskningar |
| Plural, definite | efterforskningarna |
efterforskning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor efterforskning, den stora efterforskningen. Check another noun
Practise efterforskning
1 / 2Is it en efterforskning or ett efterforskning?
efterforskning in a sentence
- brevet har vid efterforskningar påträffats i ett arkivan investigation uncovered the letter in an archive
Questions
What does efterforskning mean in English?
efterforskning means “inquiry, investigation”.
Is it en efterforskning or ett efterforskning?
It is en efterforskning, and “the inquiry” is efterforskningen.
What is the plural of efterforskning?
The plural of efterforskning is efterforskningar, and the definite plural is efterforskningarna.
Origin
efterforska + -ning (“-ing”)
Nearby common words
efterforskning is number 6,719 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,715nutid present (current time)
- 6,716sedel bill (US), (bank-)note
- 6,717napp dummy, dummie
- 6,718klassiskt classically
- 6,720krympling cripple
- 6,721säkerhetstjänst a secret service
- 6,722efterlysning all-points bulletin
- 6,723bly lead
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