ett silver
Meaning
silver; silver [medal]
In Swedish: en vit glänsande ädelmetall
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett silver |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | silvret |
| Plural, indefinite | silver |
| Plural, definite | silvren |
silver is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort silver, det stora silvret. Check another noun
Practise silver
1 / 2Is it en silver or ett silver?
silver in a sentence
- en skål i äkta silvera bowl of real silver
- hon tog silver på femmilenshe picked up the silver in the fifty kilometres
Words built with silver
- matsilver table silver
- silversmycke silver jewellery
- kyrksilver church silver
- bordssilver table silver
- silverplats second
Questions
What does silver mean in English?
silver means “silver, silver [medal]”.
Is it en silver or ett silver?
It is ett silver, and “the silver” is silvret.
What is the plural of silver?
silver doesn't change in the plural: ett silver, två silver (definite: silvren).
Nearby common words
silver is number 2,477 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 2,472förtroende confidence, faith
- 2,473visum visa
- 2,474äventyr adventure
- 2,475konsekvens consequence
- 2,478brorsa brother
- 2,479torsdag Thursday
- 2,480stranda beach, run ashore (aground)
- 2,481utmana challenge
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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

