en flagga
flagga as a noun(en flagga)
Meaning
flag
In Swedish: duk som hissas i mast eller stång för igenkänning; fana
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en flagga |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | flaggan |
| Plural, indefinite | flaggor |
| Plural, definite | flaggorna |
flagga is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor flagga, den stora flaggan. Check another noun
flagga as a verb
Meaning
fly a flag
In Swedish: ha flaggan hissad
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att flagga | to fly a flag |
|---|---|---|
| Present | flaggar | jag flaggar |
| Past | flaggade | jag flaggade |
| Supine | flaggat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har flaggat | jag har flaggat |
| Past perfect | hade flaggat | jag hade flaggat |
| Future | ska flagga | or: kommer att flagga |
| Conditional | skulle flagga | jag skulle flagga |
| Imperative | flagga! | a command |
| Present participle | flaggande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | flaggad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | flaggas |
|---|---|
| Present | flaggas |
| Past | flaggades |
| Supine | flaggats |
Group 1: -ar verbs. Present -ar, past -ade, supine -at. The largest and most regular group. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use flaggar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise flagga
1 / 2Is it en flagga or ett flagga?
Words built with flagga
- flaggstång flagstaff
Questions
What does flagga mean in English?
flagga means “flag”.
Is it en flagga or ett flagga?
It is en flagga, and “the flag” is flaggan.
What is the plural of flagga?
The plural of flagga is flaggor, and the definite plural is flaggorna.
What is the past tense of flagga?
The past tense of flagga is flaggade (“jag flaggade”). The supine is flaggat, used in “jag har flaggat”.
What is the present tense of flagga?
flaggar, the same for every person: jag flaggar, du flaggar, vi flaggar.
Similar words
standarfana
Nearby common words
flagga is number 2,764 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 2,760recept prescription, recipe
- 2,761skådespelare an actor (person who performs in a theatrical play or film)
- 2,762grep grasped
- 2,763kvart quarter, pad
- 2,765tjata pester, nag
- 2,766extremt extreme, extremely (to an extreme degree)
- 2,767runda round
- 2,768ammunition ammunition
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