Swedish noun

en kräm

cream, crème

Meaning

cream; crème

In Swedish: tjockflytande massa; salva

Forms

Forms of kräm
Singular, indefiniteen kräm
Singular, definitekrämen
Plural, indefinitekrämer
Plural, definitekrämerna

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

Practise kräm

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Is it en kräm or ett kräm?

kräm in a sentence

  • solkräm
    sunscreen, sun cream
  • hudkräm
    skin cream
  • tandkräm
    toothpaste
  • skokräm
    shoe polish
  • rabarberkräm
    rhubarb kisel
  • Jag åt kräm till frukost
    I had [ate] kisel for breakfast

Words built with kräm

  • hudkräm skin cream
  • jordgubbskräm strawberry fool

Questions

What does kräm mean in English?

kräm means “cream, crème”.

Is it en kräm or ett kräm?

It is en kräm, and “the cream” is krämen.

What is the plural of kräm?

The plural of kräm is krämer, and the definite plural is krämerna.

Origin

From Old French cresme.

Nearby common words

kräm is number 8,608 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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