ett stop
Meaning
a beer mug, a stein, a tankard, especially of metal; a stoup; a unit of volume equal to approximately 1.3 liters
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett stop |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | stopet |
| Plural, indefinite | stop |
| Plural, definite | stopen |
stop is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort stop, det stora stopet. Check another noun
Practise stop
1 / 2Is it en stop or ett stop?
Questions
What does stop mean in English?
stop means “a beer mug, a stein, a tankard, especially of metal, a stoup”.
Is it en stop or ett stop?
It is ett stop, and “the a beer mug” is stopet.
What is the plural of stop?
stop doesn't change in the plural: ett stop, två stop (definite: stopen).
Origin
From Old Norse staup (“small glass for liquor”).
Nearby common words
stop is number 7,642 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 7,639uppfyllelse fulfilment
- 7,640messias messiah
- 7,641kungadöme kingdom
- 7,643försvarsdepartement a ministry of defence
- 7,644knytnäve a fist
- 7,645slappa relax, take it easy
- 7,646fyrverkerier fire-works, fireworks
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