Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en halvtimme

half an hour, a half-hour/ˈhalvˌtɪmɛ/

Meaning

half an hour, a half-hour

Forms

Forms of halvtimme
Singular, indefiniteen halvtimme
Singular, definitehalvtimmen
Plural, indefinitehalvtimmar
Plural, definitehalvtimmarna

halvtimme is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor halvtimme, den stora halvtimmen. Check another noun

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Is it en halvtimme or ett halvtimme?

Questions

What does halvtimme mean in English?

halvtimme means “half an hour, a half-hour”.

Is it en halvtimme or ett halvtimme?

It is en halvtimme, and “the half an hour” is halvtimmen.

What is the plural of halvtimme?

The plural of halvtimme is halvtimmar, and the definite plural is halvtimmarna.

Origin

From halv (“half”) + timme (“hour”).

Nearby common words

halvtimme is number 2,094 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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