ett original
Meaning
original; eccentric
In Swedish: ursprungligt föremål (som man kan göra kopior av)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett original |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | originalet |
| Plural, indefinite | original |
| Plural, definite | originalen |
original is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort original, det stora originalet. Check another noun
Practise original
1 / 2Is it en original or ett original?
original in a sentence
- Nisse är ett riktigt originalNisse is a real "one of a kind" (odd person)
Questions
What does original mean in English?
original means “original, eccentric”.
Is it en original or ett original?
It is ett original, and “the original” is originalet.
What is the plural of original?
original doesn't change in the plural: ett original, två original (definite: originalen).
Similar words
kuf
Nearby common words
original is number 4,014 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,010arbetslös out of work, unemployed
- 4,011hertig duke
- 4,012beskrivning description, depiction
- 4,013musiker musician
- 4,015sektion section
- 4,016diagnos diagnosis
- 4,017drönare drone
- 4,018misshandel (jur.) assault and battery, physical abuse
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