Swedish noun

en omloppsbana

orbit, an orbit

Meaning

orbit; an orbit

Forms

Forms of omloppsbana
Singular, indefiniteen omloppsbana
Singular, definiteomloppsbanan
Plural, indefiniteomloppsbanor
Plural, definiteomloppsbanorna

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

Practise omloppsbana

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Is it en omloppsbana or ett omloppsbana?

omloppsbana in a sentence

  • Vi kommer ligga i omloppsbana kring planeten en vecka till
    We will remain in orbit around the planet for another week

Questions

What does omloppsbana mean in English?

omloppsbana means “orbit, an orbit”.

Is it en omloppsbana or ett omloppsbana?

It is en omloppsbana, and “the orbit” is omloppsbanan.

What is the plural of omloppsbana?

The plural of omloppsbana is omloppsbanor, and the definite plural is omloppsbanorna.

Origin

From omlopp (“circulation”) + -s- + bana (“path”).

Nearby common words

omloppsbana is number 6,761 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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