ett snöre
Meaning
twine; cord; string
In Swedish: smalt band eller garn att binda (fast) saker med
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett snöre |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | snöret |
| Plural, indefinite | snören |
| Plural, definite | snörena |
snöre is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort snöre, det stora snöret. Check another noun
Practise snöre
1 / 2Is it en snöre or ett snöre?
snöre in a sentence
- slå ett snöre om paketettie up the parcel with a string
- ett långt snörea long string
- knyta ett paket med snöretie up a package with string
Words built with snöre
- papperssnöre paper string
Questions
What does snöre mean in English?
snöre means “twine, cord”.
Is it en snöre or ett snöre?
It is ett snöre, and “the twine” is snöret.
What is the plural of snöre?
The plural of snöre is snören, and the definite plural is snörena.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish snøre, from Old Norse snœri, related to Proto-Germanic *nēaną (“to sew”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- (“to spin”).
Nearby common words
snöre is number 7,203 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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