ett lim
Meaning
glue
In Swedish: klister
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett lim |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | limmet |
| Plural, indefinite | lim |
| Plural, definite | limmen |
lim is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort lim, det stora limmet. Check another noun
Practise lim
1 / 2Is it en lim or ett lim?
Questions
What does lim mean in English?
lim means “glue”.
Is it en lim or ett lim?
It is ett lim, and “the glue” is limmet.
What is the plural of lim?
lim doesn't change in the plural: ett lim, två lim (definite: limmen).
Similar words
Origin
From Old Norse lím.
Nearby common words
lim is number 7,424 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,420bestående existing, lasting
- 7,421bikini bikini
- 7,422domedag doomsday
- 7,423intellekt intellect
- 7,425transaktion transaction
- 7,426ekologisk organic
- 7,427audition audition
- 7,428anteckningsbok a notebook (book)
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