Swedish noun

en spelning

gig, performance

Meaning

gig, performance

Forms

Forms of spelning
Singular, indefiniteen spelning
Singular, definitespelningen
Plural, indefinitespelningar
Plural, definitespelningarna

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

Practise spelning

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Is it en spelning or ett spelning?

Questions

What does spelning mean in English?

spelning means “gig, performance”.

Is it en spelning or ett spelning?

It is en spelning, and “the gig” is spelningen.

What is the plural of spelning?

The plural of spelning is spelningar, and the definite plural is spelningarna.

Origin

spela + -ning

Nearby common words

spelning is number 5,231 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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