ett mönster
Meaning
pattern; model; standard
In Swedish: regelbundet upprepat arrangemang (av linjer, figurer etc), motiv
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett mönster |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | mönstret |
| Plural, indefinite | mönster |
| Plural, definite | mönstren |
mönster is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort mönster, det stora mönstret. Check another noun
Practise mönster
1 / 2Is it en mönster or ett mönster?
mönster in a sentence
- efter amerikanskt mönsterthe Bible can be seen as a standard for human actions
Words built with mönster
- stickmönster knitting pattern
- beteendemönster behavioural pattern
- mönsterbildande normative
Questions
What does mönster mean in English?
mönster means “pattern, model”.
Is it en mönster or ett mönster?
It is ett mönster, and “the pattern” is mönstret.
What is the plural of mönster?
mönster doesn't change in the plural: ett mönster, två mönster (definite: mönstren).
Similar words
mall
Origin
From Middle Low German munster, from Old French monstre‚ from Latin monstrare.
Nearby common words
mönster is number 2,541 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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