Swedish noun

en hamster

hamster

Meaning

hamster

Forms

Forms of hamster
Singular, indefiniteen hamster
Singular, definitehamstern
Plural, indefinitehamstrar
Plural, definitehamstrarna

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

Practise hamster

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Is it en hamster or ett hamster?

hamster in a sentence

  • Hamstern sprang i hjulet
    The 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.

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