Swedish noun · interjection

en smurf

smurf/smɵrf/

smurf as a noun(en smurf)

Meaning

smurf

Forms

Forms of smurf
Singular, indefiniteen smurf
Singular, definitesmurfen
Plural, indefinitesmurfar
Plural, definitesmurfarna

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

smurf as an interjection

Meaning

jinx

Practise smurf

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Is it en smurf or ett smurf?

Questions

What does smurf mean in English?

smurf means “smurf”.

Is it en smurf or ett smurf?

It is en smurf, and “the smurf” is smurfen.

What is the plural of smurf?

The plural of smurf is smurfar, and the definite plural is smurfarna.

Origin

Borrowed from Dutch smurf, from French schtroumpf.

Nearby common words

smurf is number 8,552 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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