en jultomte
Meaning
Santa Claus, a Christmas-time gift-bearer
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en jultomte |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | jultomten |
| Plural, indefinite | jultomtar |
| Plural, definite | jultomtarna |
jultomte is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor jultomte, den stora jultomten. Check another noun
Practise jultomte
1 / 2Is it en jultomte or ett jultomte?
Questions
What does jultomte mean in English?
jultomte means “Santa Claus, a Christmas-time gift-bearer”.
Is it en jultomte or ett jultomte?
It is en jultomte, and “the Santa Claus” is jultomten.
What is the plural of jultomte?
The plural of jultomte is jultomtar, and the definite plural is jultomtarna.
Origin
From jul (“Christmas”) + tomte (type of brownie from Nordic folklore).
Nearby common words
jultomte is number 4,377 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,373italienare Italian
- 4,374hov hoof, court
- 4,375ekorre squirrel
- 4,376mast mast
- 4,378tandläkare a dentist (specialized medical doctor)
- 4,379behöll kept, retained
- 4,380fiskare fisherman
- 4,381ansöka apply for
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