ett paraply
Meaning
umbrella
In Swedish: uppfällbart regnskydd att hålla i handen
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett paraply |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | paraplyet |
| Plural, indefinite | paraplyer |
| Plural, definite | paraplyerna |
paraply is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort paraply, det stora paraplyet. Check another noun
Practise paraply
1 / 2Is it en paraply or ett paraply?
paraply in a sentence
- fälla upp paraplyetopen / put up the umbrella
- fälla ihop paraplyetclose / put down the umbrella
- Det kan regna, så med ett paraplyIt might rain, so bring an umbrella
Words built with paraply
- herrparaply gentleman's umbrella
- paraplyhandtag umbrella handle
Questions
What does paraply mean in English?
paraply means “umbrella”.
Is it en paraply or ett paraply?
It is ett paraply, and “the umbrella” is paraplyet.
What is the plural of paraply?
The plural of paraply is paraplyer, and the definite plural is paraplyerna.
Origin
From French parapluie.
Nearby common words
paraply is number 6,671 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,667ljuda sound
- 6,668fraktur fracture
- 6,669hastig rapid, quick
- 6,670komplikation complication
- 6,672prestation achievement, performance
- 6,673visserligen certainly
- 6,674överst uppermost, on top
- 6,675flygfält airfield
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