Swedish noun

ett klor

chlorineAlso the plural of klo./kloːr/

Meaning

chlorine

In Swedish: gasformigt grundämne använt bl a till att rena vatten

Forms

Forms of klor
Singular, indefiniteett klor
Singular, definitekloret

klor is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort klor, det stora kloret. Check another noun

Practise klor

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Is it en klor or ett klor?

klor in a sentence

  • Bassängen luktade klor
    The pool smelled of chlorine

Questions

What does klor mean in English?

klor means “chlorine”.

Is it en klor or ett klor?

It is ett klor, and “the chlorine” is kloret.

Origin

Ultimately from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós).

Nearby common words

klor is number 5,643 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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