Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en expedition

office, expedition

Meaning

office; expedition

In Swedish: kontor där man blir mottagen och betjänad

Forms

Forms of expedition
Singular, indefiniteen expedition
Singular, definiteexpeditionen
Plural, indefiniteexpeditioner
Plural, definiteexpeditionerna

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

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Is it en expedition or ett expedition?

Words built with expedition

  • pastorsexpedition parish office
  • räddningsexpedition rescue mission
  • djungelexpedition jungle expedition

Questions

What does expedition mean in English?

expedition means “office, expedition”.

Is it en expedition or ett expedition?

It is en expedition, and “the office” is expeditionen.

What is the plural of expedition?

The plural of expedition is expeditioner, and the definite plural is expeditionerna.

Nearby common words

expedition is number 4,755 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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