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Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en scen

stage, scene

Meaning

stage; scene

In Swedish: den del av en teater där skådespelarna visar sig, estrad

Forms

Forms of scen
Singular, indefiniteen scen
Singular, definitescenen
Plural, indefinitescener
Plural, definitescenerna

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

Practise scen

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Is it en scen or ett scen?

scen in a sentence

  • sista scenen
    the final scene
  • hon kom ihåg en scen från sin barndom
    she remembered an incident from her childhood
  • stadsteaterns scen
    the municipal theatre
  • ställa till med en scen
    cause a scene

Expressions

  • ställa till en scen
    make a scene

Words built with scen

  • scenarbetare stage hand
  • kärleksscen love scene
  • scenartist stage artist
  • operascen operatic stage

Questions

What does scen mean in English?

scen means “stage, scene”.

Is it en scen or ett scen?

It is en scen, and “the stage” is scenen.

What is the plural of scen?

The plural of scen is scener, and the definite plural is scenerna.

Nearby common words

scen is number 1,228 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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