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Swedish noun

en motorsåg

chainsaw, chainsaw (saw with a power driven chain)/moːtɔrsoːɡ/

Meaning

chainsaw; chainsaw (saw with a power driven chain)

Forms

Forms of motorsåg
Singular, indefiniteen motorsåg
Singular, definitemotorsågen
Plural, indefinitemotorsågar
Plural, definitemotorsågarna

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

Practise motorsåg

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Is it en motorsåg or ett motorsåg?

motorsåg in a sentence

  • fälla träd med motorsåg
    cutting down trees with a chainsaw
  • Motorsågsmassakern
    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Questions

What does motorsåg mean in English?

motorsåg means “chainsaw, chainsaw (saw with a power driven chain)”.

Is it en motorsåg or ett motorsåg?

It is en motorsåg, and “the chainsaw” is motorsågen.

What is the plural of motorsåg?

The plural of motorsåg is motorsågar, and the definite plural is motorsågarna.

Origin

From motor (“motor; engine”) + såg (“saw”).

Nearby common words

motorsåg is number 9,687 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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  • 9,690krigshjälte war hero
  • 9,691återföda to rebirth, to revive, to bring back to life
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