Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en kabel

cable/ˈkɑːbɛl/

Meaning

cable

Forms

Forms of kabel
Singular, indefinite	en kabel
Singular, definite	kabeln
Plural, indefinite	kablar
Plural, definite	kablarna

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

Practise kabel

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Is it en kabel or ett kabel?

kabel in a sentence

kabel-tv
cable TV

Words built with kabel

elkabel cable

Questions

What does kabel mean in English?

kabel means “cable”.

Is it en kabel or ett kabel?

It is en kabel, and “the cable” is kabeln.

What is the plural of kabel?

The plural of kabel is kablar, and the definite plural is kablarna.

Where the course teaches it

Swedish words ending in -isk
Complete Swedish – Season 2

Nearby common words

kabel is number 4,147 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary