Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en medalj

medal

Meaning

medal

In Swedish: liten metallplatta (i form av ett mynt) som används som belöning el. pris

Forms

Forms of medalj
Singular, indefiniteen medalj
Singular, definitemedaljen
Plural, indefinitemedaljer
Plural, definitemedaljerna

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

Practise medalj

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Is it en medalj or ett medalj?

Expressions

  • ta medalj
    win a medal

Words built with medalj

  • guldmedalj gold medal

Questions

What does medalj mean in English?

medalj means “medal”.

Is it en medalj or ett medalj?

It is en medalj, and “the medal” is medaljen.

What is the plural of medalj?

The plural of medalj is medaljer, and the definite plural is medaljerna.

Origin

Borrowed from French médaille.

Nearby common words

medalj is number 3,531 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary