en tidning
Meaning
newspaper; magazine
In Swedish: regelbundet utkommande skrift med aktuellt innehåll, nyhetsblad
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en tidning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | tidningen |
| Plural, indefinite | tidningar |
| Plural, definite | tidningarna |
tidning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tidning, den stora tidningen. Check another noun
Practise tidning
1 / 2Is it en tidning or ett tidning?
tidning in a sentence
- läsa tidningenread the newspaper
Words built with tidning
- tidningsartikel newspaper article
- veckotidning weekly
- tidningsreportage newspaper report
- kvällstidning evening paper
Questions
What does tidning mean in English?
tidning means “newspaper, magazine”.
Is it en tidning or ett tidning?
It is en tidning, and “the newspaper” is tidningen.
What is the plural of tidning?
The plural of tidning is tidningar, and the definite plural is tidningarna.
Similar words
lektyrtidsskrifttidskriftblaska
Origin
Possibly from Old Norse tíðindi (“tidings”)
Nearby common words
tidning is number 963 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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