ett postkontor
Meaning
a post office (building) (nowadays chiefly foreign or historical)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett postkontor |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | postkontoret |
| Plural, indefinite | postkontor |
| Plural, definite | postkontoren |
postkontor is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort postkontor, det stora postkontoret. Check another noun
Practise postkontor
1 / 2Is it en postkontor or ett postkontor?
Questions
What does postkontor mean in English?
postkontor means “a post office (building) (nowadays chiefly foreign or historical)”.
Is it en postkontor or ett postkontor?
It is ett postkontor, and “the a post office” is postkontoret.
What is the plural of postkontor?
postkontor doesn't change in the plural: ett postkontor, två postkontor (definite: postkontoren).
Origin
post (“post”) + kontor (“office”)
Nearby common words
postkontor is number 9,011 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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