ett inbördeskrig
Meaning
civil war
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett inbördeskrig |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | inbördeskriget |
| Plural, indefinite | inbördeskrig |
| Plural, definite | inbördeskrigen |
inbördeskrig is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort inbördeskrig, det stora inbördeskriget. Check another noun
Practise inbördeskrig
1 / 2Is it en inbördeskrig or ett inbördeskrig?
Questions
What does inbördeskrig mean in English?
inbördeskrig means “civil war”.
Is it en inbördeskrig or ett inbördeskrig?
It is ett inbördeskrig, and “the civil war” is inbördeskriget.
What is the plural of inbördeskrig?
inbördeskrig doesn't change in the plural: ett inbördeskrig, två inbördeskrig (definite: inbördeskrigen).
Origin
From inbördes + krig, used since 1848.
Nearby common words
inbördeskrig is number 6,276 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,272organism organism
- 6,273pakt pact
- 6,274häråt towards (the area surrounding) this place; here, hitherward, hereat (at this)
- 6,275informatör an informer
- 6,277kam comb, crest
- 6,278överordnad superior
- 6,279uppväxt brought up
- 6,280koncentration concentration
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