en klo
Meaning
claw
In Swedish: skarp tånagel på vissa djur
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en klo |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | klon |
| Plural, indefinite | klor |
| Plural, definite | klorna |
klo is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor klo, den stora klon. Check another noun
Practise klo
1 / 2Is it en klo or ett klo?
Expressions
- råka i klorna på någonfall into sby's clutches
- kämpa med näbbar och klorfight tooth and nail
- visa klornashow one's mettle
Words built with klo
- lejonklo lion's claw
Questions
What does klo mean in English?
klo means “claw”.
Is it en klo or ett klo?
It is en klo, and “the claw” is klon.
What is the plural of klo?
The plural of klo is klor, and the definite plural is klorna.
Origin
From Old Norse kló, from Proto-Germanic *klawō.
Nearby common words
klo is number 5,959 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,955missbrukare substance abuser, addict
- 5,956obegriplig unintelligible
- 5,957översta the top
- 5,958stämpla stamp
- 5,960flinga flake
- 5,961koncept draft, concept
- 5,962ocean ocean
- 5,963uppdatering update, up-date
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary