Swedish noun

ett korståg

crusade

Meaning

crusade

In Swedish: medeltida kristna krigståg för att befria Jerusalem från muslimerna

Forms

Forms of korståg
Singular, indefiniteett korståg
Singular, definitekorståget
Plural, indefinitekorståg
Plural, definitekorstågen

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

Practise korståg

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Is it en korståg or ett korståg?

Questions

What does korståg mean in English?

korståg means “crusade”.

Is it en korståg or ett korståg?

It is ett korståg, and “the crusade” is korståget.

What is the plural of korståg?

korståg doesn't change in the plural: ett korståg, två korståg (definite: korstågen).

Origin

kors (“cross”) + tåg (“raid; journey”)

Nearby common words

korståg is number 7,860 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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