en juvel
Meaning
jewel
In Swedish: slipad ädelsten
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en juvel |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | juvelen |
| Plural, indefinite | juveler |
| Plural, definite | juvelerna |
juvel is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor juvel, den stora juvelen. Check another noun
Practise juvel
1 / 2Is it en juvel or ett juvel?
Words built with juvel
- juvelhandlare jeweller
Questions
What does juvel mean in English?
juvel means “jewel”.
Is it en juvel or ett juvel?
It is en juvel, and “the jewel” is juvelen.
What is the plural of juvel?
The plural of juvel is juveler, and the definite plural is juvelerna.
Origin
Borrowed from German Juwel, from Old French joiel, probably from Vulgar Latin *iocāle, from neuter of *iocālis, from Latin iocus (“joke, jest”).
Nearby common words
juvel is number 6,013 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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