en handpenning
Meaning
a down payment, a deposit (initial payment representing a fraction of the price)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en handpenning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | handpenningen |
| Plural, indefinite | handpenningar |
| Plural, definite | handpenningarna |
handpenning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor handpenning, den stora handpenningen. Check another noun
Practise handpenning
1 / 2Is it en handpenning or ett handpenning?
Questions
What does handpenning mean in English?
handpenning means “a down payment, a deposit (initial payment representing a fraction of the price)”.
Is it en handpenning or ett handpenning?
It is en handpenning, and “the a down payment” is handpenningen.
What is the plural of handpenning?
The plural of handpenning is handpenningar, and the definite plural is handpenningarna.
Origin
hand (“hand”) + penning (“money”)
Nearby common words
handpenning is number 9,505 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 9,506natti nighty (good night)
- 9,507hemmaplan home ground
- 9,508uppmuntrande encouraging, encourage
- 9,509slarvigt carelessly
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary