en klave
Meaning
tails
In Swedish: ena sidan av (svenskt) mynt
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en klave |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | klaven |
| Plural, indefinite | klavar |
| Plural, definite | klavarna |
klave is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor klave, den stora klaven. Check another noun
Practise klave
1 / 2Is it en klave or ett klave?
klave in a sentence
- Krona eller klave?Heads or tails?
Questions
What does klave mean in English?
klave means “tails”.
Is it en klave or ett klave?
It is en klave, and “the tails” is klaven.
What is the plural of klave?
The plural of klave is klavar, and the definite plural is klavarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish klavi, cognate of Icelandic klafi.
Nearby common words
klave is number 7,807 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,803överordna superordinate (to make something greater in rank or position)
- 7,804svansa to run around and wag one's tail (in an ingratiating manner), to fawn, to cringe, to kowtow
- 7,805departement ministry, department (US)
- 7,806förspel prelude, foreplay
- 7,808musikalisk musical
- 7,809nätt cute, pretty
- 7,810proviant victuals, provisions
- 7,811vibrera vibrate
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