en mjälte
Meaning
spleen
In Swedish: blodorgan i övre vänstra delen av bukhålan
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en mjälte |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | mjälten |
| Plural, indefinite | mjältar |
| Plural, definite | mjältarna |
mjälte is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor mjälte, den stora mjälten. Check another noun
Practise mjälte
1 / 2Is it en mjälte or ett mjälte?
Questions
What does mjälte mean in English?
mjälte means “spleen”.
Is it en mjälte or ett mjälte?
It is en mjälte, and “the spleen” is mjälten.
What is the plural of mjälte?
The plural of mjälte is mjältar, and the definite plural is mjältarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish miielte, from Old Norse milti, from Proto-Germanic *miltiją.
Nearby common words
mjälte is number 8,508 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,504relegerad expelled (suspended from school due to bad behavior)
- 8,505aggression aggression
- 8,506bibliotekarie librarian
- 8,507fröjd delight
- 8,509förläggare publisher
- 8,510mållinje finishing-line
- 8,511page page, serving boy, pageboy (hairstyle)
- 8,512calla to call
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