oval
oval as an adjective
Meaning
oval
In Swedish: avlångt rund, äggformad
Forms
| Basic form | oval | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | ovalt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | ovala | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
oval as a noun(en oval)
Meaning
an oval (elongated round shape)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en oval |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | ovalen |
| Plural, indefinite | ovaler |
| Plural, definite | ovalerna |
oval is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor oval, den stora ovalen. Check another noun
Practise oval
1 / 1What does oval mean?
oval in a sentence
- ovalt ansikteoval face
- oval månegibbous moon
Questions
What does oval mean in English?
oval means “oval”.
Is it en oval or ett oval?
It is en oval, and “the an oval” is ovalen.
What is the plural of oval?
The plural of oval is ovaler, and the definite plural is ovalerna.
Similar words
ellipsformad
Origin
From Late Latin ōvālis.
Nearby common words
oval is number 9,822 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,818odåga good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well
- 9,819ogärna unwillingly
- 9,820okonventionell unconventional
- 9,821oskadliggöra render harmless
- 9,823skrynklig wrinkled, crumpled
- 9,824spejare scout, spy
- 9,825svavel sulphur
- 9,826mille clipping of miljon
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