en snö
Meaning
snow
In Swedish: nederbörd i form av mjuka kristaller av is
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en snö |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | snön |
snö is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor snö, den stora snön. Check another noun
Practise snö
1 / 1Is it en snö or ett snö?
snö in a sentence
- Det har snöat, så nu är det snö på markenIt has snowed, so now there is snow on the ground
- Ät inte snö som blivit gulDo not eat snow that has turned yellow
Words built with snö
- snöstorm snowstorm
- snöboll snowball
- julesnö Christmas snow
- snöfall snowfall
- nysnö newly-fallen snow
- snöflinga snowflake
- snögubbe snowman
Questions
What does snö mean in English?
snö means “snow”.
Is it en snö or ett snö?
It is en snö, and “the snow” is snön.
Origin
From Old Swedish sniōr, sniō, snø̄ from Old Norse snær, from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *snóygʷʰos.
Nearby common words
snö is number 2,400 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary