Swedish noun

en pys

little boyAlso the imperative of pysa./ˈpyːs/

Meaning

little boy

In Swedish: liten pojke

Forms

Forms of pys
Singular, indefiniteen pys
Singular, definitepysen
Plural, indefinitepysar
Plural, definitepysarna

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

Practise pys

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Is it en pys or ett pys?

pys in a sentence

  • Stick, pysen!
    Beat it, pal!

Questions

What does pys mean in English?

pys means “little boy”.

Is it en pys or ett pys?

It is en pys, and “the little boy” is pysen.

What is the plural of pys?

The plural of pys is pysar, and the definite plural is pysarna.

Nearby common words

pys is number 9,358 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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