Swedish noun

en kanot

canoe/kaˈnuːt/

Meaning

canoe

In Swedish: smal båt som man paddlar

Forms

Forms of kanot
Singular, indefiniteen kanot
Singular, definitekanoten
Plural, indefinitekanoter
Plural, definitekanoterna

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

Practise kanot

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Is it en kanot or ett kanot?

kanot in a sentence

  • Vi älskar att paddla kanot
    We love canoeing ("love to paddle canoe" – idiomatic)

Questions

What does kanot mean in English?

kanot means “canoe”.

Is it en kanot or ett kanot?

It is en kanot, and “the canoe” is kanoten.

What is the plural of kanot?

The plural of kanot is kanoter, and the definite plural is kanoterna.

Origin

From French canot.

Nearby common words

kanot is number 8,287 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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  • 8,289otalt unresolved (about conflict)
  • 8,290propaganda propaganda, publicity
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