Swedish noun

ett eko

echo/ˈeːkʊ/

Meaning

echo

In Swedish: återkastat ljud

Forms

Forms of eko
Singular, indefiniteett eko
Singular, definiteekot
Plural, indefiniteekon
Plural, definiteekona

eko is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort eko, det stora ekot. Check another noun

Practise eko

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Is it en eko or ett eko?

eko in a sentence

  • skandalen gav eko i vida kretsar
    the scandal had widespread repercussions
  • ekobrott
    economic crime
  • ekosfär
    ecosphere

Questions

What does eko mean in English?

eko means “echo”.

Is it en eko or ett eko?

It is ett eko, and “the echo” is ekot.

What is the plural of eko?

The plural of eko is ekon, and the definite plural is ekona.

Similar words

upprepning

Origin

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ).

Nearby common words

eko is number 6,397 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 6,393kartong cardboard (box)
  • 6,394snara snare, trap
  • 6,395kläm a squeeze; a narrow passage or a difficult situation, energy, emphasis, force, skill; med kläm
  • 6,396dygd virtue, chastity
  • 6,398förlovning engagement
  • 6,399läder leather
  • 6,400strategisk strategic
  • 6,401avslut closure, closure, finish, termination
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