Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en puls

pulse

Meaning

pulse

In Swedish: hjärtats slag

Forms

Forms of puls
Singular, indefiniteen puls
Singular, definitepulsen
Plural, indefinitepulsar
Plural, definitepulsarna

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

Practise puls

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Is it en puls or ett puls?

puls in a sentence

  • hög puls
    rapid pulse
  • stadens puls
    the pulse of the city

Words built with puls

  • pulsåder artery

Questions

What does puls mean in English?

puls means “pulse”.

Is it en puls or ett puls?

It is en puls, and “the pulse” is pulsen.

What is the plural of puls?

The plural of puls is pulsar, and the definite plural is pulsarna.

Nearby common words

puls is number 2,886 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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  • 2,884haka to hook (attach with something hook-like), to get hooked (stuck on something hook-like, not figuratively)
  • 2,885juli July
  • 2,887muta bribe
  • 2,888handske glove
  • 2,889körkort a driver's license (document giving a person legal right to drive a type of motor vehicle)
  • 2,890jisses alternative form of jösses
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