en ekorre
Meaning
squirrel
In Swedish: liten gnagare som klättrar i träd
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ekorre |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | ekorren |
| Plural, indefinite | ekorrar |
| Plural, definite | ekorrarna |
ekorre is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ekorre, den stora ekorren. Check another noun
Practise ekorre
1 / 2Is it en ekorre or ett ekorre?
Questions
What does ekorre mean in English?
ekorre means “squirrel”.
Is it en ekorre or ett ekorre?
It is en ekorre, and “the squirrel” is ekorren.
What is the plural of ekorre?
The plural of ekorre is ekorrar, and the definite plural is ekorrarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish ikorne, ekorne, from Old Norse íkorni, from Proto-Germanic *aikwernô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wer-.
Nearby common words
ekorre is number 4,375 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,371tuffing rough customer
- 4,372ankomst arrival
- 4,373italienare Italian
- 4,374hov hoof, court
- 4,376mast mast
- 4,377jultomte Santa Claus, a Christmas-time gift-bearer
- 4,378tandläkare a dentist (specialized medical doctor)
- 4,379behöll kept, retained
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary