en klippning
Meaning
an act of cutting with scissors, shears, or the like, clipping; a result from such cutting, for example a haircut; cutting (film editing); clipping
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en klippning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | klippningen |
| Plural, indefinite | klippningar |
| Plural, definite | klippningarna |
klippning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor klippning, den stora klippningen. Check another noun
Practise klippning
1 / 2Is it en klippning or ett klippning?
Questions
What does klippning mean in English?
klippning means “an act of cutting with scissors, shears, or the like, clipping, a result from such cutting, for example a haircut”.
Is it en klippning or ett klippning?
It is en klippning, and “the an act of cutting with scissors” is klippningen.
What is the plural of klippning?
The plural of klippning is klippningar, and the definite plural is klippningarna.
Origin
klippa + -ning (“-ing”)
Nearby common words
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