en timma
Meaning
hour
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en timma |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | timman |
| Plural, indefinite | timmar |
| Plural, definite | timmarna |
timma is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor timma, den stora timman. Check another noun
Practise timma
1 / 2Is it en timma or ett timma?
Questions
What does timma mean in English?
timma means “hour”.
Is it en timma or ett timma?
It is en timma, and “the hour” is timman.
What is the plural of timma?
The plural of timma is timmar, and the definite plural is timmarna.
Origin
Originally an oblique case form of timme (“an hour”).
Nearby common words
timma is number 704 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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