en spaning
Meaning
spying, scouting; prediction, forecast; trendspotting
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en spaning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | spaningen |
| Plural, indefinite | spaningar |
| Plural, definite | spaningarna |
spaning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor spaning, den stora spaningen. Check another noun
Practise spaning
1 / 2Is it en spaning or ett spaning?
Questions
What does spaning mean in English?
spaning means “spying, scouting, prediction, forecast”.
Is it en spaning or ett spaning?
It is en spaning, and “the spying” is spaningen.
What is the plural of spaning?
The plural of spaning is spaningar, and the definite plural is spaningarna.
Origin
spana + -ing
Nearby common words
spaning is number 7,631 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,627finansiell financial
- 7,628barbar barbarian (an uncivilized person)
- 7,629madonna Madonna
- 7,630nylle mug, face
- 7,633chanslös not standing a chance
- 7,634bagagelucka synonym of baklucka
- 7,635rubba move, disturb
- 7,636nappa bite
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