en synd
synd as a noun(en synd)
Meaning
pity; shame; sin; sins
In Swedish: brott mot Guds bud
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en synd |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | synden |
| Plural, indefinite | synder |
| Plural, definite | synderna |
synd is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor synd, den stora synden. Check another noun
synd as an interjection
Meaning
pity, shame
Practise synd
1 / 2Is it en synd or ett synd?
synd in a sentence
- begå en syndcommit a sin
- Så de kan inte komma? Det var synd.So they can't come? That's a pity.
- Synd att det gick så dåligtShame it went so poorly
Words built with synd
- dödssynd deadly sin
Questions
What does synd mean in English?
synd means “pity, shame”.
Is it en synd or ett synd?
It is en synd, and “the pity” is synden.
What is the plural of synd?
The plural of synd is synder, and the definite plural is synderna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Norse synd, from Proto-Germanic *sundijō; compare Old English synn (modern English sin).
Nearby common words
synd is number 655 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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