Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en plånbok

a wallet (a flat case, often made of leather, for keeping money)

Meaning

a wallet (a flat case, often made of leather, for keeping money)

Forms

Forms of plånbok
Singular, indefiniteen plånbok
Singular, definiteplånboken
Plural, indefiniteplånböcker
Plural, definiteplånböckerna

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

Practise plånbok

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Is it en plånbok or ett plånbok?

Questions

What does plånbok mean in English?

plånbok means “a wallet (a flat case, often made of leather, for keeping money)”.

Is it en plånbok or ett plånbok?

It is en plånbok, and “the a wallet” is plånboken.

What is the plural of plånbok?

The plural of plånbok is plånböcker, and the definite plural is plånböckerna.

Origin

plån (“tablet for taking and erasing notes”) + bok (“book”)

Nearby common words

plånbok is number 2,551 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary