en fallskärm
Meaning
a parachute (device designed to control the fall of a person or object)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en fallskärm |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | fallskärmen |
| Plural, indefinite | fallskärmar |
| Plural, definite | fallskärmarna |
fallskärm is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor fallskärm, den stora fallskärmen. Check another noun
Practise fallskärm
1 / 2Is it en fallskärm or ett fallskärm?
Questions
What does fallskärm mean in English?
fallskärm means “a parachute (device designed to control the fall of a person or object)”.
Is it en fallskärm or ett fallskärm?
It is en fallskärm, and “the a parachute” is fallskärmen.
What is the plural of fallskärm?
The plural of fallskärm is fallskärmar, and the definite plural is fallskärmarna.
Origin
falla + skärm
Nearby common words
fallskärm is number 5,873 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,869barmhärtighet mercyfulness, mersyful
- 5,870segel sail
- 5,871fördärva damage, spoil
- 5,872skrov hull, body
- 5,874specialstyrka a special force
- 5,875utlöser pay for
- 5,876ytlig superficial
- 5,877larv larva (plur. larvae), silliness
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