en ordning
Meaning
order; turn
In Swedish: naturligt el. skapat system
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ordning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | ordningen |
| Plural, indefinite | ordningar |
| Plural, definite | ordningarna |
ordning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ordning, den stora ordningen. Check another noun
Practise ordning
1 / 2Is it en ordning or ett ordning?
ordning in a sentence
- enligt naturens ordningaccording to the laws of nature
- göra i ordningprepare, get ready
- hålla ordning på sina sakerkeep one's things in order
- lag och ordninglaw and order
- i tur och ordningin turn, in due order
- nummer sju i ordningennumber seven (seventh) in order
- i demokratisk ordningin proper democratic order
Expressions
- det är helt i sin ordningeverything is quite in order
Words built with ordning
- samhällsordning social order
- dagordning agenda
- ordningspolis uniformed (regular) police, constabulary
- oordning disorder, muddle, confusion, mess
- ordningsstadga regulations
- ordningsföljd order, sequence
- storleksordning size
- rangordning in order of precedence
Questions
What does ordning mean in English?
ordning means “order, turn”.
Is it en ordning or ett ordning?
It is en ordning, and “the order” is ordningen.
What is the plural of ordning?
The plural of ordning is ordningar, and the definite plural is ordningarna.
Similar words
Origin
ordna + -ing
Nearby common words
ordning is number 1,273 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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