Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en störning

disturbance, disorder, interference

Meaning

disturbance; disorder; interference

In Swedish: avvikelse från det normala

Forms

Forms of störning
Singular, indefiniteen störning
Singular, definitestörningen
Plural, indefinitestörningar
Plural, definitestörningarna

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

Practise störning

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Is it en störning or ett störning?

störning in a sentence

  • mental störning
    mental disorder
  • personlighetsstörning
    personality disorder
  • ätstörning
    eating disorder
  • talstörning
    speech disorder
  • störningar i mottagningen
    interference in the reception
  • störningar i tågtrafiken
    disruptions in rail traffic

Words built with störning

  • störningsskydd noise suppressor

Questions

What does störning mean in English?

störning means “disturbance, disorder”.

Is it en störning or ett störning?

It is en störning, and “the disturbance” is störningen.

What is the plural of störning?

The plural of störning is störningar, and the definite plural is störningarna.

Origin

störa + -ning

Nearby common words

störning is number 3,931 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. Browse the dictionary