en hjälm
Meaning
helmet
In Swedish: skydd för huvudet
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en hjälm |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hjälmen |
| Plural, indefinite | hjälmar |
| Plural, definite | hjälmarna |
hjälm is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor hjälm, den stora hjälmen. Check another noun
Practise hjälm
1 / 2Is it en hjälm or ett hjälm?
Words built with hjälm
- ishockeyhjälm (ice hockey) helmet
- ridhjälm riding helmet
Questions
What does hjälm mean in English?
hjälm means “helmet”.
Is it en hjälm or ett hjälm?
It is en hjälm, and “the helmet” is hjälmen.
What is the plural of hjälm?
The plural of hjälm is hjälmar, and the definite plural is hjälmarna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish hiælmber, from Old Norse hjalmr (“helmet”), from Proto-Germanic *helmaz.
Nearby common words
hjälm is number 3,395 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 3,396organisera organize
- 3,397mått measure, measurement
- 3,398angripa attack
- 3,399judisk Jewish
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