Swedish noun

ett kylskåp

a refrigerator/²ɕyːlˌskoːp/

Meaning

a refrigerator

Forms

Forms of kylskåp
Singular, indefiniteett kylskåp
Singular, definitekylskåpet
Plural, indefinitekylskåp
Plural, definitekylskåpen

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

Practise kylskåp

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Is it en kylskåp or ett kylskåp?

kylskåp in a sentence

  • Ställ in mjölken i kylskåpet
    Put the milk in the refrigerator

Questions

What does kylskåp mean in English?

kylskåp means “a refrigerator”.

Is it en kylskåp or ett kylskåp?

It is ett kylskåp, and “the a refrigerator” is kylskåpet.

What is the plural of kylskåp?

kylskåp doesn't change in the plural: ett kylskåp, två kylskåp (definite: kylskåpen).

Origin

kyla + skåp, compare German Kühlschrank, Norwegian Nynorsk kjøleskåp, Danish køleskab, Estonian külmkapp

Nearby common words

kylskåp is number 5,194 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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