ett nyår
Meaning
New Year's; the time about New Year's Eve / New Year's Day
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett nyår |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | nyåret |
| Plural, indefinite | nyår |
| Plural, definite | nyåren |
nyår is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort nyår, det stora nyåret. Check another noun
Practise nyår
1 / 2Is it en nyår or ett nyår?
nyår in a sentence
- fira nyårcelebrate New Year's
- Regeln införs vid nyårThe rule is introduced at New Year
Questions
What does nyår mean in English?
nyår means “New Year's; the time about New Year's Eve / New Year's Day”.
Is it en nyår or ett nyår?
It is ett nyår, and “the New Year's” is nyåret.
What is the plural of nyår?
nyår doesn't change in the plural: ett nyår, två nyår (definite: nyåren).
Origin
ny (“new”) + år (“year”)
Nearby common words
nyår is number 7,124 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