en last
Meaning
load; vice
In Swedish: det som bärs el. fraktas, börda
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en last |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | lasten |
| Plural, indefinite | laster |
| Plural, definite | lasterna |
last is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor last, den stora lasten. Check another noun
Practise last
1 / 2Is it en last or ett last?
last in a sentence
- Rökning var hans enda lastSmoking was his only vice
Expressions
- ligga (någon) till lastbe a hindrance to (sby)
Words built with last
- skeppslast cargo
Questions
What does last mean in English?
last means “load, vice”.
Is it en last or ett last?
It is en last, and “the load” is lasten.
What is the plural of last?
The plural of last is laster, and the definite plural is lasterna.
Similar words
Origin
From Middle Low German last, from the verb lāden (“to load”), from Old Saxon hladan.
Nearby common words
last is number 3,100 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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