Swedish adjective · pronoun· top 500 most common

enda

only, single/²ɛnda/

enda as an adjective

Meaning

only; single

In Swedish: ensam i sitt slag

enda as a pronoun

Meaning

only (one, person, thing), sole; also in the masculine form ende; a single one

Practise enda

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What does enda mean?

enda in a sentence

  • jag läste den enda bok som fanns i väntrummet
    I read the only book there was in the waiting room
  • Det finns inte ett enda moln på himlen.
    There’s not a single cloud in the sky.

Questions

What does enda mean in English?

enda means “only, single”.

Origin

See ende.

Nearby common words

enda is number 248 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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