Swedish noun

en klapp

pat, [Christmas] present/klap/

Meaning

pat; [Christmas] present

In Swedish: smekning, lätt slag

Forms

Forms of klapp
Singular, indefiniteen klapp
Singular, definiteklappen
Plural, indefiniteklappar
Plural, definiteklapparna

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

Practise klapp

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Is it en klapp or ett klapp?

klapp in a sentence

  • en klapp på axeln
    a pat on the shoulder

Expressions

  • en klapp på axeln
    a pat on the back

Words built with klapp

Questions

What does klapp mean in English?

klapp means “pat, [Christmas] present”.

Is it en klapp or ett klapp?

It is en klapp, and “the pat” is klappen.

What is the plural of klapp?

The plural of klapp is klappar, and the definite plural is klapparna.

Nearby common words

klapp is number 7,597 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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