en eftermiddag
Meaning
afternoon
In Swedish: tiden från klockan tolv till kvällen
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en eftermiddag |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | eftermiddagen |
| Plural, indefinite | eftermiddagar |
| Plural, definite | eftermiddagarna |
eftermiddag is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor eftermiddag, den stora eftermiddagen. Check another noun
Practise eftermiddag
1 / 2Is it en eftermiddag or ett eftermiddag?
Words built with eftermiddag
- eftermiddagskaffe afternoon coffee
Questions
What does eftermiddag mean in English?
eftermiddag means “afternoon”.
Is it en eftermiddag or ett eftermiddag?
It is en eftermiddag, and “the afternoon” is eftermiddagen.
What is the plural of eftermiddag?
The plural of eftermiddag is eftermiddagar, and the definite plural is eftermiddagarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish æptirmiddagher, from æptir + middagher.
Nearby common words
eftermiddag is number 1,363 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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