Swedish noun

en snok

grass snake

Meaning

grass snake

In Swedish: ofarlig orm av familjen Colubridae

Forms

Forms of snok
Singular, indefiniteen snok
Singular, definitesnoken
Plural, indefinitesnokar
Plural, definitesnokarna

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

Practise snok

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Is it en snok or ett snok?

snok in a sentence

  • Mannen hade en stor snok i plytet.
    The man had a big schnozzle in the mug.
  • En snok är här och vill tala med dig.
    A copper is here to talk with you.

Questions

What does snok mean in English?

snok means “grass snake”.

Is it en snok or ett snok?

It is en snok, and “the grass snake” is snoken.

What is the plural of snok?

The plural of snok is snokar, and the definite plural is snokarna.

Origin

From the Old Norse snókr (“a snake”) or snákr (“only in poetry; a snake”), from Proto-Germanic *snakô; cognates include the Danish snog, Icelandic snákur (“a snake”), English snake.

Nearby common words

snok is number 8,296 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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