Swedish noun

en rem

strap

Meaning

strap

In Swedish: band av läder; remsa

Forms

Forms of rem
Singular, indefiniteen rem
Singular, definiteremmen
Plural, indefiniteremmar
Plural, definiteremmarna

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

Practise rem

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Is it en rem or ett rem?

Questions

What does rem mean in English?

rem means “strap”.

Is it en rem or ett rem?

It is en rem, and “the strap” is remmen.

What is the plural of rem?

The plural of rem is remmar, and the definite plural is remmarna.

Similar words

bälteband

Origin

From Old Norse reim.

Nearby common words

rem is number 8,710 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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