en stig
Meaning
path
In Swedish: smal gångväg
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en stig |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | stigen |
| Plural, indefinite | stigar |
| Plural, definite | stigarna |
stig is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor stig, den stora stigen. Check another noun
Practise stig
1 / 2Is it en stig or ett stig?
Words built with stig
- skogsstig woodland path
- kostig cow track
Questions
What does stig mean in English?
stig means “path”.
Is it en stig or ett stig?
It is en stig, and “the path” is stigen.
What is the plural of stig?
The plural of stig is stigar, and the definite plural is stigarna.
Similar words
gångstig
Origin
From Old Swedish stīgher, from Old Norse stígr.
Nearby common words
stig is number 1,836 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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