ett läppstift
Meaning
lipstick (makeup for the lips); a lipstick (stick of lipstick, lipstick container)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett läppstift |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | läppstiftet |
| Plural, indefinite | läppstift |
| Plural, definite | läppstiften |
läppstift is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort läppstift, det stora läppstiftet. Check another noun
Practise läppstift
1 / 2Is it en läppstift or ett läppstift?
läppstift in a sentence
- ta på läppstiftput on lipstick
Questions
What does läppstift mean in English?
läppstift means “lipstick (makeup for the lips), a lipstick (stick of lipstick, lipstick container)”.
Is it en läppstift or ett läppstift?
It is ett läppstift, and “the lipstick” is läppstiftet.
What is the plural of läppstift?
läppstift doesn't change in the plural: ett läppstift, två läppstift (definite: läppstiften).
Origin
läpp (“lip”) + stift (“stick”)
Nearby common words
läppstift is number 4,717 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,713entré entrance, admission
- 4,714traditionell traditional
- 4,715förmån advantage, benefit
- 4,716genomsöka search
- 4,718instängd confined in a space; confined, trapped, shut in, shut up, cooped up, etc., stuffy (of (the air in) a space)
- 4,719kärnvapen nuclear weapon, Nuclear weapons
- 4,720gripande touching, poignant
- 4,721nicka nod
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