Swedish noun

en fasad

façade, front

Meaning

façade; front

In Swedish: framsida (på en byggnad etc), yttersida

Forms

Forms of fasad
Singular, indefiniteen fasad
Singular, definitefasaden
Plural, indefinitefasader
Plural, definitefasaderna

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

Practise fasad

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Is it en fasad or ett fasad?

Words built with fasad

  • fasadklättrare cat burglar
  • husfasad facade

Questions

What does fasad mean in English?

fasad means “façade, front”.

Is it en fasad or ett fasad?

It is en fasad, and “the façade” is fasaden.

What is the plural of fasad?

The plural of fasad is fasader, and the definite plural is fasaderna.

Origin

From French façade, from Italian facciata, a derivation of faccia (“front”), from Latin facies (“face”).

Nearby common words

fasad is number 6,788 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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