en hamster
Meaning
hamster
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en hamster |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hamstern |
| Plural, indefinite | hamstrar |
| Plural, definite | hamstrarna |
hamster is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor hamster, den stora hamstern. Check another noun
Practise hamster
1 / 2Is it en hamster or ett hamster?
hamster in a sentence
- Hamstern sprang i hjuletThe hamster was running in the wheel
Questions
What does hamster mean in English?
hamster means “hamster”.
Is it en hamster or ett hamster?
It is en hamster, and “the hamster” is hamstern.
What is the plural of hamster?
The plural of hamster is hamstrar, and the definite plural is hamstrarna.
Origin
From German Hamster and ultimately of Balto-Slavic origin.
Nearby common words
hamster is number 7,997 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,993sinom only used in i sinom tid
- 7,994vänsterhänt left-handed
- 7,995överbefälhavare supreme commander, commander-in-chief
- 7,996arbetstid working hours
- 7,998köttbulle a meatball (ball of minced meat)
- 7,999objektiv objective
- 8,000internationellt international
- 8,001dyk a dive (instance of diving)
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