ett revir
Meaning
territory; preserve
In Swedish: det område som en individ gör anspråk på som sitt
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett revir |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | reviret |
| Plural, indefinite | revir |
| Plural, definite | reviren |
revir is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort revir, det stora reviret. Check another noun
Practise revir
1 / 2Is it en revir or ett revir?
revir in a sentence
- bevaka sitt revirguard one's territory
Words built with revir
- revirtänkande protecting of one's preserves
Questions
What does revir mean in English?
revir means “territory, preserve”.
Is it en revir or ett revir?
It is ett revir, and “the territory” is reviret.
What is the plural of revir?
revir doesn't change in the plural: ett revir, två revir (definite: reviren).
Similar words
Origin
From German Revier.
Nearby common words
revir is number 7,791 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,787grått gray
- 7,788elektronik electronics
- 7,789främja forward, further
- 7,790misstro distrust
- 7,792temperament temperament
- 7,793yngling youth
- 7,794guling a gook, a slope (person from East or Southeast Asia), a strikebreaker, a scab
- 7,795yrka demand, move
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