en mes
Meaning
titmouse; (rucksack) frame; (backpack (US)) frame; namby-pamby; wimp
In Swedish: fågel av släktet Parus
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en mes |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | mesen |
| Plural, indefinite | mesar |
| Plural, definite | mesarna |
mes is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor mes, den stora mesen. Check another noun
Practise mes
1 / 2Is it en mes or ett mes?
Questions
What does mes mean in English?
mes means “titmouse, (rucksack) frame”.
Is it en mes or ett mes?
It is en mes, and “the titmouse” is mesen.
What is the plural of mes?
The plural of mes is mesar, and the definite plural is mesarna.
Similar words
Origin
From Middle Low German mêse, meise, from Old Saxon mēsa, from Proto-West Germanic *maisā, from Proto-Germanic *maisǭ.
Nearby common words
mes is number 3,422 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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