Swedish noun

en predikan

sermon

Meaning

sermon

In Swedish: religiös förkunnelse (i kyrka)

Forms

Forms of predikan
Singular, indefiniteen predikan
Singular, definitepredikan
Plural, indefinitepredikningar
Plural, definitepredikningarna

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

Practise predikan

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Is it en predikan or ett predikan?

Words built with predikan

  • moralpredikan moral lecture, sermon

Questions

What does predikan mean in English?

predikan means “sermon”.

Is it en predikan or ett predikan?

It is en predikan, and “the sermon” is predikan.

What is the plural of predikan?

The plural of predikan is predikningar, and the definite plural is predikningarna.

Origin

Old Swedish predikan, from the verb predika (“to preach”) + -an, cognate with German Predigt.

Nearby common words

predikan is number 6,895 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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