en lampa
Meaning
lamp
In Swedish: anordning för belysning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en lampa |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | lampan |
| Plural, indefinite | lampor |
| Plural, definite | lamporna |
lampa is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor lampa, den stora lampan. Check another noun
Practise lampa
1 / 2Is it en lampa or ett lampa?
Words built with lampa
- lampskärm lamp shade
- ficklampa torch, (flashlight)
Questions
What does lampa mean in English?
lampa means “lamp”.
Is it en lampa or ett lampa?
It is en lampa, and “the lamp” is lampan.
What is the plural of lampa?
The plural of lampa is lampor, and the definite plural is lamporna.
Similar words
ljuskällalykta
Where the course teaches it
Origin
From Old Norse lampi, from Middle Low German lampe, from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “torch”).
Nearby common words
lampa is number 1,992 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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