Swedish noun

ett hagelgevär

shotgun

Meaning

shotgun

Forms

Forms of hagelgevär
Singular, indefiniteett hagelgevär
Singular, definitehagelgeväret
Plural, indefinitehagelgevär
Plural, definitehagelgevären

hagelgevär is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort hagelgevär, det stora hagelgeväret. Check another noun

Practise hagelgevär

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Is it en hagelgevär or ett hagelgevär?

Questions

What does hagelgevär mean in English?

hagelgevär means “shotgun”.

Is it en hagelgevär or ett hagelgevär?

It is ett hagelgevär, and “the shotgun” is hagelgeväret.

What is the plural of hagelgevär?

hagelgevär doesn't change in the plural: ett hagelgevär, två hagelgevär (definite: hagelgevären).

Origin

hagel (“shot”) + gevär (“rifle”)

Nearby common words

hagelgevär is number 7,045 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 7,041böjd inclined, bent
  • 7,042förvarna forewarn
  • 7,043kal bare, leafless
  • 7,044vatikanen vatican
  • 7,047dax pronunciation spelling of dags
  • 7,048livnära to acquire one's means of subsistence; to make a living, to sustain oneself, to feed, to nourish, to sustain (like above, but for someone else)
  • 7,049spar save
  • 7,050fördömd condemned, denounced, blamed
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