en grop
Meaning
cavity; hole; hollow
In Swedish: hål, håla, fördjupning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en grop |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | gropen |
| Plural, indefinite | gropar |
| Plural, definite | groparna |
grop is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor grop, den stora gropen. Check another noun
Practise grop
1 / 2Is it en grop or ett grop?
grop in a sentence
- gräva en gropdig a hole
Words built with grop
- fallgrop pitfall
- startgrop starting hole
Questions
What does grop mean in English?
grop means “cavity, hole”.
Is it en grop or ett grop?
It is en grop, and “the cavity” is gropen.
What is the plural of grop?
The plural of grop is gropar, and the definite plural is groparna.
Similar words
hålighet
Origin
From Old Swedish grop, grope.
Nearby common words
grop is number 5,706 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,702mentalsjukhus mental hospital
- 5,703miljön the (natural) environment; nature
- 5,704titan Titan; giant god, a titan, a giant, a great or important person
- 5,705bedömning estimate, assessment
- 5,707skråma scratch, slight wound
- 5,708strikt strict
- 5,709ventil valve
- 5,710folkmassa a crowd (group of people (in a public place))
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