Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en maffia

Mafia

Meaning

Mafia

In Swedish: hemlig brottslig organisation

Forms

Forms of maffia
Singular, indefiniteen maffia
Singular, definitemaffian
Plural, indefinitemaffior
Plural, definitemaffiorna

maffia is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor maffia, den stora maffian. Check another noun

Practise maffia

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Is it en maffia or ett maffia?

Words built with maffia

  • kulturmaffia cultural mafia

Questions

What does maffia mean in English?

maffia means “Mafia”.

Is it en maffia or ett maffia?

It is en maffia, and “the Mafia” is maffian.

What is the plural of maffia?

The plural of maffia is maffior, and the definite plural is maffiorna.

Nearby common words

maffia is number 3,361 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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