en examen
Meaning
degree; examination
In Swedish: prov, förhör; avslutning i skolan; godkänd högre utbildning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en examen |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | examen |
| Plural, indefinite | examina |
| Plural, definite | examina |
examen is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor examen, den stora examen. Check another noun
Practise examen
1 / 2Is it en examen or ett examen?
examen in a sentence
- hon tog examen vid Lunds universitet redan 1940she got her degree at Lund University as early as 1940
- Den sökande bör ha en examen i ekonomiThe applicant should have a degree in economics.
Words built with examen
- civilekonomexamen Bachelor of Science in Economics
- examensarbete degree project, degree thesis
- examensdag examination day
Questions
What does examen mean in English?
examen means “degree, examination”.
Is it en examen or ett examen?
It is en examen, and “the degree” is examen.
What is the plural of examen?
The plural of examen is examina, and the definite plural is examina.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin exāmen.
Nearby common words
examen is number 2,483 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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