en flod
Meaning
river; flood
In Swedish: större vattendrag
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en flod |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | floden |
| Plural, indefinite | floder |
| Plural, definite | floderna |
flod is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor flod, den stora floden. Check another noun
Practise flod
1 / 2Is it en flod or ett flod?
flod in a sentence
- ebb och flodebb and flood (tide)
Words built with flod
- gränsflod river designated as a border (boundary)
- flodbåt river boat
- bokflod flood of books
- flodvåg tidal wave
- störtflod torrent, deluge
- syndaflod flood, deluge
Questions
What does flod mean in English?
flod means “river, flood”.
Is it en flod or ett flod?
It is en flod, and “the river” is floden.
What is the plural of flod?
The plural of flod is floder, and the definite plural is floderna.
Origin
From Old Norse flóð, from Proto-Germanic *flōduz, from Proto-Indo-European *pléh₃tus.
Nearby common words
flod is number 1,324 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary