en skog
Meaning
wood; forest; woodland; woods
In Swedish: större område med träd
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en skog |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | skogen |
| Plural, indefinite | skogar |
| Plural, definite | skogarna |
skog is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor skog, den stora skogen. Check another noun
Practise skog
1 / 2Is it en skog or ett skog?
skog in a sentence
- ströva i skogenstroll in the woods
- Jag går skog.I study forestry at the natural resource use programme.
Expressions
- gå åt skogengo to pot
Words built with skog
- lövskog deciduous forest
- barrskog coniferous forest
- skogsdunge copse
Questions
What does skog mean in English?
skog means “wood, forest”.
Is it en skog or ett skog?
It is en skog, and “the wood” is skogen.
What is the plural of skog?
The plural of skog is skogar, and the definite plural is skogarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish skōgher, from Old Norse skógr, from Proto-Germanic *skōgaz.
Nearby common words
skog is number 901 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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