en snäcka
Meaning
mollusc; shell
In Swedish: litet blötdjur med hårt skal
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en snäcka |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | snäckan |
| Plural, indefinite | snäckor |
| Plural, definite | snäckorna |
snäcka is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor snäcka, den stora snäckan. Check another noun
Practise snäcka
1 / 2Is it en snäcka or ett snäcka?
Words built with snäcka
- havssnäcka seashell
- snäckskal shell
Questions
What does snäcka mean in English?
snäcka means “mollusc, shell”.
Is it en snäcka or ett snäcka?
It is en snäcka, and “the mollusc” is snäckan.
What is the plural of snäcka?
The plural of snäcka is snäckor, and the definite plural is snäckorna.
Origin
Probably from West Germanic influence, Middle High German snëgge, snëcke, from Old High German sneggo, snecco, from Proto-Germanic *sneggô.
Nearby common words
snäcka is number 8,609 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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