en strupe
Meaning
throat
In Swedish: främre delen av halsen hos människor och djur
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en strupe |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | strupen |
| Plural, indefinite | strupar |
| Plural, definite | struparna |
strupe is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor strupe, den stora strupen. Check another noun
Practise strupe
1 / 2Is it en strupe or ett strupe?
strupe in a sentence
- ha kniven mot strupenbe in a critical situation ("have the knife against the throat")
- fastna i strupenget stuck in the throat
Words built with strupe
- luftstrupe windpipe, trachea
- struphuvud larynx
Questions
What does strupe mean in English?
strupe means “throat”.
Is it en strupe or ett strupe?
It is en strupe, and “the throat” is strupen.
What is the plural of strupe?
The plural of strupe is strupar, and the definite plural is struparna.
Origin
Inherited from Old Swedish strūpe, from Old Norse strúpi, strjúpi, from Proto-Germanic [Term?].
Nearby common words
strupe is number 6,386 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,382förbaskat confounded
- 6,383koppar copper
- 6,384automatiskt automatic, automatically
- 6,385förverkliga put into effect, realize
- 6,387beta graze, browse
- 6,388trut mouth, gull
- 6,389konsult consultant
- 6,390lärjunge pupil, disciple
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