Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en tonåring

a teenager (person between the ages of thirteen and nineteen)

Meaning

a teenager (person between the ages of thirteen and nineteen)

Forms

Forms of tonåring
Singular, indefiniteen tonåring
Singular, definitetonåringen
Plural, indefinitetonåringar
Plural, definitetonåringarna

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

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Is it en tonåring or ett tonåring?

Questions

What does tonåring mean in English?

tonåring means “a teenager (person between the ages of thirteen and nineteen)”.

Is it en tonåring or ett tonåring?

It is en tonåring, and “the a teenager” is tonåringen.

What is the plural of tonåring?

The plural of tonåring is tonåringar, and the definite plural is tonåringarna.

Origin

From tonår + -ing.

Nearby common words

tonåring is number 3,094 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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