Swedish noun

en sfär

sphere

Meaning

sphere

In Swedish: klot

Forms

Forms of sfär
Singular, indefiniteen sfär
Singular, definitesfären
Plural, indefinitesfärer
Plural, definitesfärerna

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

Practise sfär

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Is it en sfär or ett sfär?

sfär in a sentence

  • Tindra har en röd boll som är en sfär
    Tindra has a red ball that is a sphere
  • sfärernas harmoni
    musica universalis (music of the spheres)

Words built with sfär

  • ämnessfär subject area
  • intressesfär sphere of interest

Questions

What does sfär mean in English?

sfär means “sphere”.

Is it en sfär or ett sfär?

It is en sfär, and “the sphere” is sfären.

What is the plural of sfär?

The plural of sfär is sfärer, and the definite plural is sfärerna.

Origin

Borrowed from Latin sphaera, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra).

Nearby common words

sfär is number 9,201 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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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