Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en omgång

round, set, beating

Meaning

round; set; beating

In Swedish: del av en process, runda

Forms

Forms of omgång
Singular, indefiniteen omgång
Singular, definiteomgången
Plural, indefiniteomgångar
Plural, definiteomgångarna

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

Practise omgång

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Is it en omgång or ett omgång?

omgång in a sentence

  • allsvenskans femte omgång
    the fifth round of the Swedish Premier League
  • en omgång vinterkläder
    a set of winter clothes
  • få sig en omgång
    get a beating (thrashing)
  • Delarna köptes i tre omgångar
    The parts were bought in three rounds
  • finalomgång
    final round
  • Ta med en extra omgång kläder
    Bring an extra set (batch, round) of clothes
  • ge någon en omgång
    give someone a round (of criticism, beating, etc.)

Words built with omgång

  • förhandlingsomgång bargaining round
  • valomgång election round

Questions

What does omgång mean in English?

omgång means “round, set”.

Is it en omgång or ett omgång?

It is en omgång, and “the round” is omgången.

What is the plural of omgång?

The plural of omgång is omgångar, and the definite plural is omgångarna.

Similar words

rond

Origin

From Old Swedish umganger, from Old Norse umgangr, from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz, equivalent to om + gång.

Nearby common words

omgång is number 2,952 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