en rival
Meaning
rival
In Swedish: medtävlare om att vinna någons kärlek
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en rival |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | rivalen |
| Plural, indefinite | rivaler |
| Plural, definite | rivalerna |
rival is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor rival, den stora rivalen. Check another noun
Practise rival
1 / 2Is it en rival or ett rival?
Questions
What does rival mean in English?
rival means “rival”.
Is it en rival or ett rival?
It is en rival, and “the rival” is rivalen.
What is the plural of rival?
The plural of rival is rivaler, and the definite plural is rivalerna.
Similar words
Origin
From Latin rivalis, via French rival.
Nearby common words
rival is number 6,137 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,133relatera relate
- 6,134intellektuell intellectual
- 6,135apelsin orange
- 6,136bom gate, bar
- 6,138shorts shorts
- 6,139nattklubb a nightclub
- 6,140torkad dried
- 6,141regelbundet periodically, regularly, periodically
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary