klev
klev as a verb
Meaning
climbed; strode
klev as a noun(en or ett klev)
Meaning
a rift, cleft or gap in rock
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en/ett klev |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | klevet |
| Plural, indefinite | klev |
| Plural, definite | kleven |
Practise klev
1 / 1What does klev mean?
Questions
What does klev mean in English?
klev means “climbed, strode”.
Is it en klev or ett klev?
You will see both en klev and ett klev. For some words either gender is correct; for others the two genders go with different meanings, so check the meanings above.
What is the plural of klev?
klev doesn't change in the plural: en/ett klev, två klev (definite: kleven).
Origin
From Old Norse kleif.
Nearby common words
klev is number 3,941 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,937syskon siblings, brothers and sisters
- 3,938smörgås an (open-face) sandwich (slice(s) of bread with toppings, usually buttered), sandwiches (as a dish)
- 3,939hopa jump, heaping
- 3,940vicepresident vice president
- 3,942id ide; a fish, Leuciscus idus
- 3,943mura build (a wall) of brick
- 3,944potential potential
- 3,945stressad stressed
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