Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en nick

header, nod

Meaning

header; nod

In Swedish: lätt böjning på huvudet (till hälsning etc); (i fotboll) stöt mot bollen med huvudet

Forms

Forms of nick
Singular, indefiniteen nick
Singular, definitenicken
Plural, indefinitenickar
Plural, definitenickarna

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

Practise nick

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Is it en nick or ett nick?

Questions

What does nick mean in English?

nick means “header, nod”.

Is it en nick or ett nick?

It is en nick, and “the header” is nicken.

What is the plural of nick?

The plural of nick is nickar, and the definite plural is nickarna.

Origin

Deverbal from nicka.

Nearby common words

nick is number 1,052 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary