Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett stall

stable

Meaning

stable

In Swedish: byggnad för hästar; uppsättning hästar

Forms

Forms of stall
Singular, indefiniteett stall
Singular, definitestallet
Plural, indefinitestall
Plural, definitestallen

stall is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort stall, det stora stallet. Check another noun

Practise stall

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Is it en stall or ett stall?

Words built with stall

  • spårvagnsstall tram garage
  • kapplöpningsstall racing stables

Questions

What does stall mean in English?

stall means “stable”.

Is it en stall or ett stall?

It is ett stall, and “the stable” is stallet.

What is the plural of stall?

stall doesn't change in the plural: ett stall, två stall (definite: stallen).

Origin

From Old Swedish stalder, from Old Norse stallr.

Nearby common words

stall is number 4,532 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