Swedish noun

en sup

dram, glass of snaps, snifterAlso the imperative of supa.

Meaning

dram; glass of snaps; snifter

In Swedish: ett glas brännvin

Forms

Forms of sup
Singular, indefiniteen sup
Singular, definitesupen
Plural, indefinitesupar
Plural, definitesuparna

sup is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor sup, den stora supen. Check another noun

Practise sup

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Is it en sup or ett sup?

Questions

What does sup mean in English?

sup means “dram, glass of snaps”.

Is it en sup or ett sup?

It is en sup, and “the dram” is supen.

What is the plural of sup?

The plural of sup is supar, and the definite plural is suparna.

Similar words

hutt

Nearby common words

sup is number 6,214 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 6,210rasist racist
  • 6,211urin urine
  • 6,212densamma the same; see also detsamma, desamma
  • 6,213odal of inherited (land) property rights (of the noun); allodial, especially from time immemorial
  • 6,215tempo rate, pace
  • 6,216ambitiös ambitious
  • 6,217smycka decorate, embellish
  • 6,218ogift unmarried
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