en mellanhand
Meaning
metacarpus; middlehand (the player between forehand and rearhand in a three-person game); middleman, intermediary
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en mellanhand |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | mellanhanden |
| Plural, indefinite | mellanhänder |
| Plural, definite | mellanhänderna |
mellanhand is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor mellanhand, den stora mellanhanden. Check another noun
Practise mellanhand
1 / 2Is it en mellanhand or ett mellanhand?
Questions
What does mellanhand mean in English?
mellanhand means “metacarpus, middlehand (the player between forehand and rearhand in a three-person game)”.
Is it en mellanhand or ett mellanhand?
It is en mellanhand, and “the metacarpus” is mellanhanden.
What is the plural of mellanhand?
The plural of mellanhand is mellanhänder, and the definite plural is mellanhänderna.
Origin
mellan + hand
Nearby common words
mellanhand is number 8,936 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,932uttagning trial, audition
- 8,933grena to branch, to branch out (split into branches, literally or figuratively)
- 8,934adelsman nobleman, noble (male)
- 8,935passning supervision, care, pass (the act of moving the ball or similar to another player)
- 8,937inkopplad to be connected (by inserting a cord or cable), to be engaged (by activating or connect)
- 8,938fängslande fascinating, captivating
- 8,939förblev remained, kept
- 8,940utmanande provocative
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