en tragedi
Meaning
tragedy
In Swedish: skådespel med allvarligt innehåll
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en tragedi |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | tragedin |
| Plural, indefinite | tragedier |
| Plural, definite | tragedierna |
tragedi is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tragedi, den stora tragedin. Check another noun
Practise tragedi
1 / 2Is it en tragedi or ett tragedi?
tragedi in a sentence
- en tragedi utspeladesa tragedy took place
- en personlig tragedia personal tragedy
- Det är en stor tragedi för vårt grannlandIt is a great tragedy for our neighboring country
- en förtätad och gripande tragedi med stark slutscena tense and touching tragedy with a powerful closing scene
Questions
What does tragedi mean in English?
tragedi means “tragedy”.
Is it en tragedi or ett tragedi?
It is en tragedi, and “the tragedy” is tragedin.
What is the plural of tragedi?
The plural of tragedi is tragedier, and the definite plural is tragedierna.
Origin
From Old French tragedie, from Ancient Greek τραγῳδία (tragōidía, “epic play, tragedy”).
Nearby common words
tragedi is number 3,020 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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