en ficka
Meaning
pocket; slot
In Swedish: tygfack som sys fast på kläder
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ficka |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | fickan |
| Plural, indefinite | fickor |
| Plural, definite | fickorna |
ficka is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ficka, den stora fickan. Check another noun
Practise ficka
1 / 2Is it en ficka or ett ficka?
Words built with ficka
- byxficka trouser(s) pocket
- ficklock pocket flap
- fickplunta pocket pistol, hip flask
- fickur pocket watch
- parkeringsficka parking slot
- fickparkera park by squeezing in between two cars
Questions
What does ficka mean in English?
ficka means “pocket, slot”.
Is it en ficka or ett ficka?
It is en ficka, and “the pocket” is fickan.
What is the plural of ficka?
The plural of ficka is fickor, and the definite plural is fickorna.
Similar words
lomma
Origin
From Middle Low German vicke, which could be borrowed from Italian ficcare (“to stick something in”).
Nearby common words
ficka is number 1,771 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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