Swedish noun · adjective

en kontinent

continent/kɔntɪˈnɛnt/

kontinent as a noun(en kontinent)

Meaning

continent

In Swedish: fastland; världsdel

Forms

Forms of kontinent
Singular, indefiniteen kontinent
Singular, definitekontinenten
Plural, indefinitekontinenter
Plural, definitekontinenterna

kontinent is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kontinent, den stora kontinenten. Check another noun

kontinent as an adjective

Meaning

continent (able to control urination and defecation)

Forms

Forms of kontinent
Basic formkontinentwith en-words
Neuterkontinentwith ett-words
Plural and definitekontinentaplural nouns, and after den / det / de

Practise kontinent

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Is it en kontinent or ett kontinent?

Questions

What does kontinent mean in English?

kontinent means “continent”.

Is it en kontinent or ett kontinent?

It is en kontinent, and “the continent” is kontinenten.

What is the plural of kontinent?

The plural of kontinent is kontinenter, and the definite plural is kontinenterna.

Similar words

världsdel

Nearby common words

kontinent is number 5,664 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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