en krok
Meaning
hook
In Swedish: krökt metallföremål som används att gripa el. hänga upp något
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en krok |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kroken |
| Plural, indefinite | krokar |
| Plural, definite | krokarna |
krok is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor krok, den stora kroken. Check another noun
Practise krok
1 / 2Is it en krok or ett krok?
krok in a sentence
- vägen går i stora krokarthe road proceeds in wide curves
- sätta mask på krokenbait one's hook
Expressions
- få någon på krokenhook sby
Words built with krok
- klädkrok clothes hook
Questions
What does krok mean in English?
krok means “hook”.
Is it en krok or ett krok?
It is en krok, and “the hook” is kroken.
What is the plural of krok?
The plural of krok is krokar, and the definite plural is krokarna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish krōker, from Old Norse krókr, from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz.
Nearby common words
krok is number 3,319 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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