Swedish noun

en shopping

Shopping, shopping (the leisure activity of going shopping)/¹ɧɔpɪŋ/

Meaning

Shopping; shopping (the leisure activity of going shopping)

Forms

Forms of shopping
Singular, indefiniteen shopping
Singular, definiteshoppingen

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

Practise shopping

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Is it en shopping or ett shopping?

Questions

What does shopping mean in English?

shopping means “Shopping, shopping (the leisure activity of going shopping)”.

Is it en shopping or ett shopping?

It is en shopping, and “the Shopping” is shoppingen.

Origin

Borrowed from English shopping, equivalent to shoppa + -ing.

Nearby common words

shopping is number 9,617 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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