Swedish noun

en epidemi

epidemic

Meaning

epidemic

In Swedish: sjukdom som sprids till många människor, farsot

Forms

Forms of epidemi
Singular, indefiniteen epidemi
Singular, definiteepidemin
Plural, indefiniteepidemier
Plural, definiteepidemierna

epidemi is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor epidemi, den stora epidemin. Check another noun

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Is it en epidemi or ett epidemi?

epidemi in a sentence

  • risken för epidemier är stor i värmen
    owing to the heat, there is considerable risk of epidemics

Words built with epidemi

  • influensaepidemi influenza (flu) epidemic

Questions

What does epidemi mean in English?

epidemi means “epidemic”.

Is it en epidemi or ett epidemi?

It is en epidemi, and “the epidemic” is epidemin.

What is the plural of epidemi?

The plural of epidemi is epidemier, and the definite plural is epidemierna.

Origin

Derived from Late Latin epidemia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδημία (epidēmía).

Nearby common words

epidemi is number 7,199 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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