ett grepp
Meaning
grasp; grip
In Swedish: tag (med fingrarna etc)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett grepp |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | greppet |
| Plural, indefinite | grepp |
| Plural, definite | greppen |
grepp is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort grepp, det stora greppet. Check another noun
Practise grepp
1 / 2Is it en grepp or ett grepp?
grepp in a sentence
- nya pedagogiska greppnew pedagogical methods
- få grepp om situationencome (get) to grips with the situation
- ett fast greppa firm grip
- stilistiskt greppstylistic device
Questions
What does grepp mean in English?
grepp means “grasp, grip”.
Is it en grepp or ett grepp?
It is ett grepp, and “the grasp” is greppet.
What is the plural of grepp?
grepp doesn't change in the plural: ett grepp, två grepp (definite: greppen).
Similar words
Origin
Derived from gripa.
Nearby common words
grepp is number 3,154 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,150medvetslös unconscious
- 3,151måne moon
- 3,152brutal brutal
- 3,153skratt laugh, laughter
- 3,155sedd seen
- 3,156bortse disregard, ignore
- 3,157kommunikation communication
- 3,158gemensam common, collective, common
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