ett torg
Meaning
square; market
In Swedish: större öppen plats i en stad; marknad
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett torg |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | torget |
| Plural, indefinite | torg |
| Plural, definite | torgen |
torg is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort torg, det stora torget. Check another noun
Practise torg
1 / 2Is it en torg or ett torg?
Words built with torg
- grönsakstorg vegetable market
- torghandel market trading
Questions
What does torg mean in English?
torg means “square; market”.
Is it en torg or ett torg?
It is ett torg, and “the square” is torget.
What is the plural of torg?
torg doesn't change in the plural: ett torg, två torg (definite: torgen).
Origin
From Old Norse torg, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ.
Nearby common words
torg is number 4,613 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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