Swedish noun

ett pulver

powder

Meaning

powder

In Swedish: finfördelat ämne

Forms

Forms of pulver
Singular, indefiniteett pulver
Singular, definitepulvret
Plural, indefinitepulver
Plural, definitepulvren

pulver is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort pulver, det stora pulvret. Check another noun

Practise pulver

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Is it en pulver or ett pulver?

pulver in a sentence

  • ett fint pulver
    a fine powder
  • tvättpulver
    washing powder

Words built with pulver

  • paprikapulver paprika powder
  • pulverkaffe instant coffee

Questions

What does pulver mean in English?

pulver means “powder”.

Is it en pulver or ett pulver?

It is ett pulver, and “the powder” is pulvret.

What is the plural of pulver?

pulver doesn't change in the plural: ett pulver, två pulver (definite: pulvren).

Similar words

stoftstoff

Origin

Derived from Latin pulvis.

Nearby common words

pulver is number 5,781 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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  • 5,778svalde swallowed
  • 5,779pågående ongoing
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  • 5,782rea sell off
  • 5,783taktisk tactical; of, or relating to tactics, tactical; of, or relating to military operations that are smaller or more local than strategic ones
  • 5,784ketchup ketchup
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