en kanon
kanon as a noun(en kanon)
Meaning
cannon
In Swedish: kraftig artilleripjäs
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en kanon |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kanonen |
| Plural, indefinite | kanoner |
| Plural, definite | kanonerna |
kanon is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kanon, den stora kanonen. Check another noun
kanon as an adjective
Meaning
very good
Forms
| Basic form | kanon | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Comparative | mer kanon | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest kanon | “-est”, “most …” |
kanon as an interjection
Meaning
super, great
Practise kanon
1 / 2Is it en kanon or ett kanon?
Expressions
- de stora kanonernathe bigwigs, top brass
Questions
What does kanon mean in English?
kanon means “cannon”.
Is it en kanon or ett kanon?
It is en kanon, and “the cannon” is kanonen.
What is the plural of kanon?
The plural of kanon is kanoner, and the definite plural is kanonerna.
Similar words
artilleripjäs
Nearby common words
kanon is number 1,984 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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