en motor
Meaning
engine, motor
In Swedish: apparat som driver något (t ex ett fordon)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en motor |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | motorn |
| Plural, indefinite | motorer |
| Plural, definite | motorerna |
motor is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor motor, den stora motorn. Check another noun
Practise motor
1 / 2Is it en motor or ett motor?
Words built with motor
- motorbåt motorboat
- dieselmotor diesel engine
- motorfordon motor vehicle
Questions
What does motor mean in English?
motor means “engine, motor”.
Is it en motor or ett motor?
It is en motor, and “the engine” is motorn.
What is the plural of motor?
The plural of motor is motorer, and the definite plural is motorerna.
Nearby common words
motor is number 1,595 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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