Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en ritual

ritual

Meaning

ritual

In Swedish: fastställd ordning (för en kulthandling), ceremoni

Forms

Forms of ritual
Singular, indefinite	en ritual
Singular, definite	ritualen
Plural, indefinite	ritualer
Plural, definite	ritualerna

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

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ritual in a sentence

den dagliga ritualen
the daily ritual

Questions

What does ritual mean in English?

ritual means “ritual”.

Is it en ritual or ett ritual?

It is en ritual, and “the ritual” is ritualen.

What is the plural of ritual?

The plural of ritual is ritualer, and the definite plural is ritualerna.

Nearby common words

ritual is number 3,797 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

3,793andan breath
3,794uppfann invented
3,795gasa accelerate
3,796individ individual
3,798obekväm uncomfortable
3,799dricks tip
3,801inbilla to (falsely) imagine, to convince (of something false)
3,802överföra transfer, transmit

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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