Swedish noun

en flinga

flake

Meaning

flake

In Swedish: litet bladliknande stycke, flaga

Forms

Forms of flinga
Singular, indefiniteen flinga
Singular, definiteflingan
Plural, indefiniteflingor
Plural, definiteflingorna

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

Practise flinga

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Is it en flinga or ett flinga?

flinga in a sentence

  • Jag brukar äta flingor till frukost
    I usually have cornflakes for breakfast

Words built with flinga

  • tvålflinga soap flake
  • snöflinga snowflake

Questions

What does flinga mean in English?

flinga means “flake”.

Is it en flinga or ett flinga?

It is en flinga, and “the flake” is flingan.

What is the plural of flinga?

The plural of flinga is flingor, and the definite plural is flingorna.

Similar words

flarn

Nearby common words

flinga is number 5,960 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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