en helikopter
Meaning
helicopter
In Swedish: ett slags flygplan
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en helikopter |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | helikoptern |
| Plural, indefinite | helikoptrar |
| Plural, definite | helikoptrarna |
helikopter is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor helikopter, den stora helikoptern. Check another noun
Practise helikopter
1 / 2Is it en helikopter or ett helikopter?
Words built with helikopter
- polishelikopter police helicopter
Questions
What does helikopter mean in English?
helikopter means “helicopter”.
Is it en helikopter or ett helikopter?
It is en helikopter, and “the helicopter” is helikoptern.
What is the plural of helikopter?
The plural of helikopter is helikoptrar, and the definite plural is helikoptrarna.
Origin
From French hélicoptère, in turn from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “spiral”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Nearby common words
helikopter is number 1,860 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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