Swedish noun

en kur

treatment/kʉːr/

Meaning

treatment

In Swedish: sjukdomsbehandling

Forms

Forms of kur
Singular, indefiniteen kur
Singular, definitekuren
Plural, indefinitekurer
Plural, definitekurerna

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

Practise kur

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Is it en kur or ett kur?

Words built with kur

  • penicillinkur course of treatment using penicillin

Questions

What does kur mean in English?

kur means “treatment”.

Is it en kur or ett kur?

It is en kur, and “the treatment” is kuren.

What is the plural of kur?

The plural of kur is kurer, and the definite plural is kurerna.

Similar words

behandling

Origin

From Latin cura.

Nearby common words

kur is number 9,121 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 9,117uran uranium
  • 9,118älta knead, dwell on
  • 9,119bugg bug; an error in a program, a kind of partner dance, developed from jitterbug
  • 9,120bokhandel bookstore (a store that sells books), the act of selling books
  • 9,122tunnla to tunnel (to transport through a tunnel; to transfer data through an encapsulating protocol), to nutmeg
  • 9,123flicknamn a girl's name, a maiden name
  • 9,124defensiv defensive
  • 9,125dekoration decoration
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