Swedish noun

en impuls

impulse

Meaning

impulse

In Swedish: plötslig idé att göra något

Forms

Forms of impuls
Singular, indefiniteen impuls
Singular, definiteimpulsen
Plural, indefiniteimpulser
Plural, definiteimpulserna

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

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Is it en impuls or ett impuls?

impuls in a sentence

  • göra något på impuls
    do something on impulse
  • undertrycka en impuls
    hold back an impulse
  • nervimpuls
    nerve impulse

Questions

What does impuls mean in English?

impuls means “impulse”.

Is it en impuls or ett impuls?

It is en impuls, and “the impulse” is impulsen.

What is the plural of impuls?

The plural of impuls is impulser, and the definite plural is impulserna.

Nearby common words

impuls is number 6,379 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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