ett hormon
Meaning
hormone
In Swedish: ämne bildat i vissa körtlar i kroppen
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett hormon |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hormonet |
| Plural, indefinite | hormoner |
| Plural, definite | hormonerna |
hormon is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort hormon, det stora hormonet. Check another noun
Practise hormon
1 / 2Is it en hormon or ett hormon?
Words built with hormon
- hormonpiller hormone pill
- hormonbehandling hormone treatment
- könshormon sex hormone
Questions
What does hormon mean in English?
hormon means “hormone”.
Is it en hormon or ett hormon?
It is ett hormon, and “the hormone” is hormonet.
What is the plural of hormon?
The plural of hormon is hormoner, and the definite plural is hormonerna.
Origin
From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).
Nearby common words
hormon is number 6,065 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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