en sten

sten in a sentence

• Kasta inte sten på småfåglarna!
  Do not throw stones at the birds!
• Han har en liten sten
  He has a small stone
• stenar är gjorda av sten
  stones are made of stone
• hjärta av sten
  heart of stone
• stenbro
  stone bridge

Words built with sten

• kalksten limestone
• stengolv stone floor

Questions

Origin

From Old Swedish sten, from Old Norse steinn, from Proto-Norse ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *stainaz, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂-.

Nearby common words

sten is number 1,224 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 1,220gode a priest, godi (local chieftain on Iceland)
• 1,221station station
• 1,222dölja conceal, hide
• 1,223jaka say "yes"
• 1,225kusin cousin
• 1,226framåt ahead, forward
• 1,227vuxen adult
• 1,228scen stage, scene