ett knip
Meaning
ache
In Swedish: något som kniper; magsmärtor
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett knip |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | knipet |
| Plural, indefinite | knip |
| Plural, definite | knipen |
knip is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort knip, det stora knipet. Check another noun
Practise knip
1 / 2Is it en knip or ett knip?
Words built with knip
- magknip stomach ache
Questions
What does knip mean in English?
knip means “ache”.
Is it en knip or ett knip?
It is ett knip, and “the ache” is knipet.
What is the plural of knip?
knip doesn't change in the plural: ett knip, två knip (definite: knipen).
Origin
Deverbal from knipa.
Nearby common words
knip is number 6,122 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,118högljudd loud, noisy (usually of a person)
- 6,119patron cartridge, squire
- 6,120åttonde eighth
- 6,121kemikalier chemicals
- 6,123kröp crawled, crept
- 6,124assistera assist, help
- 6,125diplomatisk diplomatic; tactful, cautious
- 6,126lem limb
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary