en räd
Meaning
raid; a hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray; raid; an attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering
In Swedish: överraskande anfall (bakom fiendens linjer)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en räd |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | räden |
| Plural, indefinite | räder |
| Plural, definite | räderna |
räd is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor räd, den stora räden. Check another noun
Practise räd
1 / 2Is it en räd or ett räd?
Words built with räd
- stöldräd raid by thieves, burglary
Questions
What does räd mean in English?
räd means “raid; a hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray, raid; an attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering”.
Is it en räd or ett räd?
It is en räd, and “the raid” is räden.
What is the plural of räd?
The plural of räd is räder, and the definite plural is räderna.
Similar words
Origin
From English raid, from Scots raid, from Northern Middle English rade, from Old English rād, from Proto-West Germanic *raidu, from Proto-Germanic *raidō, from Proto-Indo-European *reydʰ- (“ride”).
Nearby common words
räd is number 5,734 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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