Swedish adjective · noun· top 2,000 most common

långa

long, tall (plural and definite form)Also the plural of lång.

långa as an adjective

Meaning

long, tall (plural and definite form)

långa as a noun(en långa)

Meaning

common ling (Molva molva)

Forms

Forms of långa
Singular, indefiniteen långa
Singular, definitelångan
Plural, indefinitelångor
Plural, definitelångorna

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

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Questions

What does långa mean in English?

långa means “long, tall (plural and definite form)”.

Is it en långa or ett långa?

It is en långa, and “the common ling” is långan.

What is the plural of långa?

The plural of långa is långor, and the definite plural is långorna.

Nearby common words

långa is number 1,792 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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