ett larm
Meaning
noise; din; alarm
In Swedish: störande ljud, oväsen
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett larm |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | larmet |
| Plural, indefinite | larm |
| Plural, definite | larmen |
larm is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort larm, det stora larmet. Check another noun
Practise larm
1 / 2Is it en larm or ett larm?
larm in a sentence
- stridslarmcivil-defence siren
- slå larmsound the alarm
Words built with larm
- tjuvlarm burglar alarm
- larmrapport alarming report, scare
- larmcentral emergency service centre
Questions
What does larm mean in English?
larm means “noise, din”.
Is it en larm or ett larm?
It is ett larm, and “the noise” is larmet.
What is the plural of larm?
larm doesn't change in the plural: ett larm, två larm (definite: larmen).
Similar words
Origin
Shortening of an older spelling alarm.
Nearby common words
larm is number 2,391 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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