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Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en moral

ethics, morale

Meaning

ethics; morale

In Swedish: uppfattning om (och regler för) vad som är rätt och orätt

Forms

Forms of moral
Singular, indefiniteen moral
Singular, definitemoralen
Plural, indefinitemoraler
Plural, definitemoralerna

moral is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor moral, den stora moralen. Check another noun

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moral in a sentence

  • etik och moral
    ethics and morality
  • De saknar helt moral
    They completely lack morals
  • truppernas låga moral
    the low morale of the troops

Words built with moral

  • moralpredikan taxpayer morality
  • stridsmoral esprit de corps, combat morale

Questions

What does moral mean in English?

moral means “ethics, morale”.

Is it en moral or ett moral?

It is en moral, and “the ethics” is moralen.

What is the plural of moral?

The plural of moral is moraler, and the definite plural is moralerna.

Origin

Loan from French morale via German Moral, used in Swedish in Then Swänska Argus (1730s).

Nearby common words

moral is number 3,565 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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