en puff
Meaning
push; puff
In Swedish: lätt knuff
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en puff |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | puffen |
| Plural, indefinite | puffar |
| Plural, definite | puffarna |
puff is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor puff, den stora puffen. Check another noun
Practise puff
1 / 2Is it en puff or ett puff?
puff in a sentence
- han behöver en puff i rätt riktninghe needs a push in the right direction
- De använder rökpuffar som röksignalerThey use puffs of smoke as smoke signals
- få en puff i rätt riktningget a nudge in the right direction
- Artisten fick en puff av att nämnas i det populära programmetThe artist received a boost from being mentioned on the popular program
- KalaspuffarHoney Monster Puffs ("Party puffs")
- Piff och PuffChip 'n' Dale
Words built with puff
- rökpuff puff of smoke
Questions
What does puff mean in English?
puff means “push, puff”.
Is it en puff or ett puff?
It is en puff, and “the push” is puffen.
What is the plural of puff?
The plural of puff is puffar, and the definite plural is puffarna.
Nearby common words
puff is number 9,085 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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