Swedish noun

en pall

stool, pallet

Meaning

stool; pallet

In Swedish: stol utan ryggstöd

Forms

Forms of pall
Singular, indefiniteen pall
Singular, definitepallen
Plural, indefinitepallar
Plural, definitepallarna

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

Practise pall

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Is it en pall or ett pall?

Expressions

  • stå pall för
    cope with a thing

Words built with pall

  • träpall wooden stool
  • mjölkpall milking stool
  • lastpall loading pallet

Questions

What does pall mean in English?

pall means “stool, pallet”.

Is it en pall or ett pall?

It is en pall, and “the stool” is pallen.

What is the plural of pall?

The plural of pall is pallar, and the definite plural is pallarna.

Origin

From Old Swedish pall (“bench, footstool”), from Old Norse pallr (“bench, platform, stage”), from Middle Low German palle (“ship's deck”).

Nearby common words

pall is number 6,603 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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