en gränd
Meaning
alley
In Swedish: trång gata
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en gränd |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | gränden |
| Plural, indefinite | gränder |
| Plural, definite | gränderna |
gränd is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor gränd, den stora gränden. Check another noun
Practise gränd
1 / 2Is it en gränd or ett gränd?
Words built with gränd
- återvändsgränd cul-de-sac
Questions
What does gränd mean in English?
gränd means “alley”.
Is it en gränd or ett gränd?
It is en gränd, and “the alley” is gränden.
What is the plural of gränd?
The plural of gränd is gränder, and the definite plural is gränderna.
Origin
Related to granne (“neighbour”), from Proto-Norse *ᚷᚨᚱᚨᛉᚾᛁᚦᛟ- (*garaʀniþo-).
Nearby common words
gränd is number 3,772 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,768bitter acrimonious, bitter
- 3,769förnuft reason, sense
- 3,770granat shell
- 3,771mobiltelefon a cell phone, a mobile phone
- 3,773troligtvis probably
- 3,774uppgörelse settlement
- 3,775biff beef
- 3,776garde guards
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