Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en häxa

witch

Meaning

witch

In Swedish: elak trollkvinna

Forms

Forms of häxa
Singular, indefiniteen häxa
Singular, definitehäxan
Plural, indefinitehäxor
Plural, definitehäxorna

häxa is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor häxa, den stora häxan. Check another noun

Practise häxa

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Is it en häxa or ett häxa?

häxa in a sentence

  • Häxor far till Blåkulla på skärtorsdagen
    Witches go to Blockula on Maundy Thursday

Words built with häxa

  • häxjakt witch-hunt

Questions

What does häxa mean in English?

häxa means “witch”.

Is it en häxa or ett häxa?

It is en häxa, and “the witch” is häxan.

What is the plural of häxa?

The plural of häxa is häxor, and the definite plural is häxorna.

Similar words

trollpacka

Origin

From German Hexe

Nearby common words

häxa is number 1,448 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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