en hyena
Meaning
hyena
In Swedish: ett djur som lever på döda djur
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en hyena |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hyenan |
| Plural, indefinite | hyenor |
| Plural, definite | hyenorna |
hyena is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor hyena, den stora hyenan. Check another noun
Practise hyena
1 / 2Is it en hyena or ett hyena?
hyena in a sentence
- skrattande hyenorlaughing hyenas
Questions
What does hyena mean in English?
hyena means “hyena”.
Is it en hyena or ett hyena?
It is en hyena, and “the hyena” is hyenan.
What is the plural of hyena?
The plural of hyena is hyenor, and the definite plural is hyenorna.
Nearby common words
hyena is number 8,192 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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