en lime
Meaning
key lime; lime; limone; a lime (fruit); lime juice
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en lime |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | limen |
| Plural, indefinite | limer |
| Plural, definite | limerna |
lime is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor lime, den stora limen. Check another noun
Practise lime
1 / 2Is it en lime or ett lime?
lime in a sentence
- Pressa i saften från en limeSqueeze in the juice of [from] a lime
Questions
What does lime mean in English?
lime means “key lime, lime”.
Is it en lime or ett lime?
It is en lime, and “the key lime” is limen.
What is the plural of lime?
The plural of lime is limer, and the definite plural is limerna.
Origin
Borrowed from English lime.
Nearby common words
lime is number 8,862 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,858mögel mould, (mold (US))
- 8,859precision precision
- 8,860tillhandahålla supply, make available
- 8,861hemlighetsfull Secretive
- 8,863högljutt loudly, loud
- 8,864glödlampa light bulb, bulb, incandescent light bulb
- 8,865asyl asylum
- 8,866brass brass
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