Swedish noun

en matsal

a dining room, a canteen, a cafeteria, a lunch restaurant (at a school or workplace)

Meaning

a dining room; a canteen, a cafeteria, a lunch restaurant (at a school or workplace)

Forms

Forms of matsal
Singular, indefiniteen matsal
Singular, definitematsalen
Plural, indefinitematsalar
Plural, definitematsalarna

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

Practise matsal

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Is it en matsal or ett matsal?

Questions

What does matsal mean in English?

matsal means “a dining room, a canteen, a cafeteria, a lunch restaurant (at a school or workplace)”.

Is it en matsal or ett matsal?

It is en matsal, and “the a dining room” is matsalen.

What is the plural of matsal?

The plural of matsal is matsalar, and the definite plural is matsalarna.

Origin

mat + sal

Nearby common words

matsal is number 6,906 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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