ett skrov
Meaning
hull, body
In Swedish: stomme (till ett fartyg), fartygskropp
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett skrov |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | skrovet |
| Plural, indefinite | skrov |
| Plural, definite | skroven |
skrov is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort skrov, det stora skrovet. Check another noun
Practise skrov
1 / 2Is it en skrov or ett skrov?
Words built with skrov
- båtskrov hull of a boat
Questions
What does skrov mean in English?
skrov means “hull, body”.
Is it en skrov or ett skrov?
It is ett skrov, and “the hull” is skrovet.
What is the plural of skrov?
skrov doesn't change in the plural: ett skrov, två skrov (definite: skroven).
Similar words
fartygskropp
Origin
Used at least since 1592.
Nearby common words
skrov is number 5,872 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,868skingra divert, scatter
- 5,869barmhärtighet mercyfulness, mersyful
- 5,870segel sail
- 5,871fördärva damage, spoil
- 5,873fallskärm a parachute (device designed to control the fall of a person or object)
- 5,874specialstyrka a special force
- 5,875utlöser pay for
- 5,876ytlig superficial
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