en period
Meaning
period
In Swedish: avsnitt i tiden, tidrymd
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en period |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | perioden |
| Plural, indefinite | perioder |
| Plural, definite | perioderna |
period is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor period, den stora perioden. Check another noun
Practise period
1 / 2Is it en period or ett period?
period in a sentence
- perioden 1970--1980the period 1970--1980
- hemmalaget vann tredje periodenthe home team won the third period
Words built with period
- inskolningsperiod period of acclimatization
- tioårsperiod ten-year period
Questions
What does period mean in English?
period means “period”.
Is it en period or ett period?
It is en period, and “the period” is perioden.
What is the plural of period?
The plural of period is perioder, and the definite plural is perioderna.
Similar words
Origin
Derived from Ancient Greek περίοδος (períodos).
Nearby common words
period is number 3,514 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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