fossil
fossil as an adjective
Meaning
fossil
In Swedish: som är rest av djur eller växt från förhistorisk tid
Forms
| Basic form | fossil | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | fossilt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | fossila | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
fossil as a noun(ett fossil)
Meaning
fossil
In Swedish: rest av djur eller växt från förhistorisk tid
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett fossil |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | fossilet |
| Plural, indefinite | fossil |
| Plural, definite | fossilen |
fossil is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort fossil, det stora fossilet. Check another noun
Practise fossil
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fossil in a sentence
- fossila bränslenfossil fuel
Questions
What does fossil mean in English?
fossil means “fossil”.
Is it en fossil or ett fossil?
It is ett fossil, and “the fossil” is fossilet.
What is the plural of fossil?
fossil doesn't change in the plural: ett fossil, två fossil (definite: fossilen).
Similar words
förhistorisk lämning
Nearby common words
fossil is number 9,272 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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