ett husdjur
Meaning
a pet
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett husdjur |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | husdjuret |
| Plural, indefinite | husdjur |
| Plural, definite | husdjuren |
husdjur is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort husdjur, det stora husdjuret. Check another noun
Practise husdjur
1 / 2Is it en husdjur or ett husdjur?
Questions
What does husdjur mean in English?
husdjur means “a pet”.
Is it en husdjur or ett husdjur?
It is ett husdjur, and “the a pet” is husdjuret.
What is the plural of husdjur?
husdjur doesn't change in the plural: ett husdjur, två husdjur (definite: husdjuren).
Origin
From hus (“house”) + djur (“animal”).
Nearby common words
husdjur is number 4,253 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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