min
min as a pronoun
Meaning
my
In Swedish: som tillhör mig
min as a noun(en min)
Meaning
facial expression
In Swedish: uttryck i ansiktet; grimas
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en min |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | minen |
| Plural, indefinite | miner |
| Plural, definite | minerna |
min is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor min, den stora minen. Check another noun
Practise min
1 / 1What does min mean?
min in a sentence
- enligt min meningin my opinion
- mina barnmy children
- Hon är min systerShe is my sister
- Min bil är snabbMy car is fast
- Min pappa kan spöa din pappaMy dad can beat up your dad
- Den är min, inte dinIt is mine, not yours
- Din båt är snabbare än minYour boat is faster than mine
- med sorgsen minwith a sorrowful expression
- göra sura minermake a wry face
- sång och dans och glada minersong and dance and happy faces [facial expressions]
Expressions
- min herresir ( "you")
Questions
What does min mean in English?
min means “my”.
Is it en min or ett min?
It is en min, and “the facial expression” is minen.
What is the plural of min?
The plural of min is miner, and the definite plural is minerna.
Where the course teaches it
- Swedish possessives: min and mittComplete Swedish – Season 1
- The full set of Swedish possessivesComplete Swedish – Season 1
- The definite form of Swedish nounsComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Swedish reflexive pronouns: mig, dig, sigComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Swedish reflexive verbs: tvättar migComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Swedish present, past and future reviewComplete Swedish – Season 1
Origin
From minut.
Nearby common words
min is number 42 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. Browse the dictionary

