Swedish noun

en ficklampa

flashlight (battery-powered hand-held lightsource)

Meaning

flashlight (battery-powered hand-held lightsource)

Forms

Forms of ficklampa
Singular, indefiniteen ficklampa
Singular, definiteficklampan
Plural, indefiniteficklampor
Plural, definiteficklamporna

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

Practise ficklampa

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Is it en ficklampa or ett ficklampa?

Questions

What does ficklampa mean in English?

ficklampa means “flashlight (battery-powered hand-held lightsource)”.

Is it en ficklampa or ett ficklampa?

It is en ficklampa, and “the flashlight” is ficklampan.

What is the plural of ficklampa?

The plural of ficklampa is ficklampor, and the definite plural is ficklamporna.

Origin

From ficka (“pocket”) + lampa (“lamp, light”).

Nearby common words

ficklampa is number 5,272 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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