en metall
Meaning
metal
In Swedish: mineraliskt grundämne med stor hållfasthet (t ex järn)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en metall |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | metallen |
| Plural, indefinite | metaller |
| Plural, definite | metallerna |
metall is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor metall, den stora metallen. Check another noun
Practise metall
1 / 2Is it en metall or ett metall?
Words built with metall
- metallindustri metal industry
- lättmetall light-alloy metal
Questions
What does metall mean in English?
metall means “metal”.
Is it en metall or ett metall?
It is en metall, and “the metal” is metallen.
What is the plural of metall?
The plural of metall is metaller, and the definite plural is metallerna.
Nearby common words
metall is number 3,650 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,646obduktion postmortem, autopsy
- 3,647skiljas part, separate
- 3,648bekräftad confirmed, acknowledged
- 3,649troll troll
- 3,651utpressning blackmail
- 3,652rak straight, quite, absolute
- 3,653lena tramadol
- 3,654välsignelse blessing
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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

