en lev
Meaning
A loaf of bread.
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en lev |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | leven |
| Plural, indefinite | levar |
| Plural, definite | levarna |
lev is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor lev, den stora leven. Check another noun
Practise lev
1 / 2Is it en lev or ett lev?
Questions
What does lev mean in English?
lev means “A loaf of bread.”.
Is it en lev or ett lev?
It is en lev, and “the A loaf of bread.” is leven.
What is the plural of lev?
The plural of lev is levar, and the definite plural is levarna.
Where the course teaches it
Origin
From Old Swedish lever, from Old Norse hleifr, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz.
Nearby common words
lev is number 3,019 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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