Swedish noun

en reserv

reserve

Meaning

reserve

In Swedish: besparing (för nödfall)

Forms

Forms of reserv
Singular, indefiniteen reserv
Singular, definitereserven
Plural, indefinitereserver
Plural, definitereserverna

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

Practise reserv

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Is it en reserv or ett reserv?

reserv in a sentence

  • ha lite mat i reserv
    have a little food as a reserve

Words built with reserv

  • reservdel spare part
  • valutareserv currency reserve
  • reservmålvakt reserve (substitute) goalkeeper

Questions

What does reserv mean in English?

reserv means “reserve”.

Is it en reserv or ett reserv?

It is en reserv, and “the reserve” is reserven.

What is the plural of reserv?

The plural of reserv is reserver, and the definite plural is reserverna.

Similar words

ersättareinhopparevikarie

Nearby common words

reserv is number 5,084 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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