en grind
Meaning
gate
In Swedish: dörr i ett staket
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en grind |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | grinden |
| Plural, indefinite | grindar |
| Plural, definite | grindarna |
grind is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor grind, den stora grinden. Check another noun
Practise grind
1 / 2Is it en grind or ett grind?
grind in a sentence
- köra in genom grinden i staketetdrive through the gate in the fence
- Glöm inte att stänga grindenDon't forget to close the gate
- grinden till hagenthe gate to the pasture
- NAND-grindarNAND gates
Words built with grind
- gallergrind wrought-iron gate
- slottsgrind gates of the palace
Questions
What does grind mean in English?
grind means “gate”.
Is it en grind or ett grind?
It is en grind, and “the gate” is grinden.
What is the plural of grind?
The plural of grind is grindar, and the definite plural is grindarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish grind, from Old Norse grind, from Proto-Germanic *grindiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ-.
Nearby common words
grind is number 2,925 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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