en penna
Meaning
pen
In Swedish: ett redskap att skriva med
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en penna |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | pennan |
| Plural, indefinite | pennor |
| Plural, definite | pennorna |
penna is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor penna, den stora pennan. Check another noun
Practise penna
1 / 2Is it en penna or ett penna?
penna in a sentence
- vässa en penna med en pennvässaresharpen a pencil with a pencil sharpener
Words built with penna
- blyertspenna pencil
- bläckpenna ink (fountain) pen
- pennvässare pencil sharpener
Questions
What does penna mean in English?
penna means “pen”.
Is it en penna or ett penna?
It is en penna, and “the pen” is pennan.
What is the plural of penna?
The plural of penna is pennor, and the definite plural is pennorna.
Similar words
skrivdon
Origin
From Latin penna.
Nearby common words
penna is number 2,070 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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