Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en gorilla

gorilla

Meaning

gorilla

In Swedish: den största människoapan Gorilla gorilla

Forms

Forms of gorilla
Singular, indefiniteen gorilla
Singular, definitegorillan
Plural, indefinitegorillor
Plural, definitegorillorna

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

Practise gorilla

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Is it en gorilla or ett gorilla?

gorilla in a sentence

  • Vilket djur går sämst i djungeln? Svar: Gorilla (går illa).
    Which animal walks the worst [is the worst walker] in the jungle? Answer: Gorilla (walks poorly).

Questions

What does gorilla mean in English?

gorilla means “gorilla”.

Is it en gorilla or ett gorilla?

It is en gorilla, and “the gorilla” is gorillan.

What is the plural of gorilla?

The plural of gorilla is gorillor, and the definite plural is gorillorna.

Nearby common words

gorilla is number 4,797 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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