en referens
Meaning
reference
In Swedish: hänvisning till litteratur
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en referens |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | referensen |
| Plural, indefinite | referenser |
| Plural, definite | referenserna |
referens is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor referens, den stora referensen. Check another noun
Practise referens
1 / 2Is it en referens or ett referens?
referens in a sentence
- ha goda referenserhave good references
Words built with referens
- litteraturreferens reference (to source book or for further reading)
- referensram frame of reference
Questions
What does referens mean in English?
referens means “reference”.
Is it en referens or ett referens?
It is en referens, and “the reference” is referensen.
What is the plural of referens?
The plural of referens is referenser, and the definite plural is referenserna.
Origin
From French référence.
Nearby common words
referens is number 5,349 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,345vidta take, follow
- 5,346underrättad informed
- 5,347svett sweaty
- 5,348lossna come loose
- 5,350käke jaw
- 5,351stygga naughty
- 5,352mens [monthly] period
- 5,353ersättning compensation, substitute
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary