Swedish noun

ett mjöl

flour

Meaning

flour

In Swedish: mald säd

Forms

Forms of mjöl
Singular, indefiniteett mjöl
Singular, definitemjölet
Plural, indefinitemjöl
Plural, definitemjölen

mjöl is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort mjöl, det stora mjölet. Check another noun

Practise mjöl

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Is it en mjöl or ett mjöl?

Words built with mjöl

  • vetemjöl flour

Questions

What does mjöl mean in English?

mjöl means “flour”.

Is it en mjöl or ett mjöl?

It is ett mjöl, and “the flour” is mjölet.

What is the plural of mjöl?

mjöl doesn't change in the plural: ett mjöl, två mjöl (definite: mjölen).

Origin

From Old Swedish miøl, from Old Norse mjǫl, from Proto-Germanic *melwą, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-.

Nearby common words

mjöl is number 6,954 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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