en smed
Meaning
smith
In Swedish: person som har till yrke att smida
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en smed |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | smeden |
| Plural, indefinite | smeder |
| Plural, definite | smederna |
smed is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor smed, den stora smeden. Check another noun
Practise smed
1 / 2Is it en smed or ett smed?
smed in a sentence
- ordsmedwordsmith
Words built with smed
- grovsmed blacksmith
Questions
What does smed mean in English?
smed means “smith”.
Is it en smed or ett smed?
It is en smed, and “the smith” is smeden.
What is the plural of smed?
The plural of smed is smeder, and the definite plural is smederna.
Origin
From Old Swedish smiþer, from Old Norse smiðr, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz.
Nearby common words
smed is number 8,327 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,323grillfest an (outdoor) party highlighted by grilled food; a barbecue, a cookout
- 8,324gänga screw (on), thread
- 8,325hydda cabin, hut
- 8,326migrän migraine
- 8,328urna urn
- 8,329oroväckande worrying, worrisome, alarming
- 8,330plasma plasma (high energy state of matter), ellipsis of blodplasma (“blood plasma”)
- 8,331tågstation a train station
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