Swedish noun

ett flicknamn

a girl's name, a maiden name

Meaning

a girl's name; a maiden name

Forms

Forms of flicknamn
Singular, indefiniteett flicknamn
Singular, definiteflicknamnet
Plural, indefiniteflicknamn
Plural, definiteflicknamnen

flicknamn is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort flicknamn, det stora flicknamnet. Check another noun

Practise flicknamn

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Is it en flicknamn or ett flicknamn?

Questions

What does flicknamn mean in English?

flicknamn means “a girl's name, a maiden name”.

Is it en flicknamn or ett flicknamn?

It is ett flicknamn, and “the a girl's name” is flicknamnet.

What is the plural of flicknamn?

flicknamn doesn't change in the plural: ett flicknamn, två flicknamn (definite: flicknamnen).

Origin

From flicka (“girl”) + namn (“name”).

Nearby common words

flicknamn is number 9,123 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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  • 9,124defensiv defensive
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