en kust
Meaning
coast
In Swedish: gräns mot hav; strand
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en kust |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kusten |
| Plural, indefinite | kuster |
| Plural, definite | kusterna |
kust is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kust, den stora kusten. Check another noun
Practise kust
1 / 2Is it en kust or ett kust?
Words built with kust
- västkust west coast
- kustband seaboard
Questions
What does kust mean in English?
kust means “coast”.
Is it en kust or ett kust?
It is en kust, and “the coast” is kusten.
What is the plural of kust?
The plural of kust is kuster, and the definite plural is kusterna.
Origin
Borrowed from Middle Dutch cost, from Old French coste.
Nearby common words
kust is number 2,497 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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