en hemstad
Meaning
hometown; hometown, town or city where one live; hometown, town or city where one grew up
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en hemstad |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hemstaden |
| Plural, indefinite | hemstäder |
| Plural, definite | hemstäderna |
hemstad is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor hemstad, den stora hemstaden. Check another noun
Practise hemstad
1 / 2Is it en hemstad or ett hemstad?
Questions
What does hemstad mean in English?
hemstad means “hometown, hometown, town or city where one live”.
Is it en hemstad or ett hemstad?
It is en hemstad, and “the hometown” is hemstaden.
What is the plural of hemstad?
The plural of hemstad is hemstäder, and the definite plural is hemstäderna.
Origin
From hem (“home”) + stad (“town, city”).
Nearby common words
hemstad is number 6,831 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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