Swedish noun

ett tramp

tramp

Meaning

tramp

In Swedish: ljud av fotsteg

Forms

Forms of tramp
Singular, indefiniteett tramp
Singular, definitetrampet
Plural, indefinitetramp
Plural, definitetrampen

tramp is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort tramp, det stora trampet. Check another noun

Practise tramp

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Is it en tramp or ett tramp?

tramp in a sentence

  • Först då blir lyckan riktigt stor, när trampet hörs av små, små skor.
    At last your luck will be complete, when you hear the tramping of tiny shoes (non-typical example, like in English)

Questions

What does tramp mean in English?

tramp means “tramp”.

Is it en tramp or ett tramp?

It is ett tramp, and “the tramp” is trampet.

What is the plural of tramp?

tramp doesn't change in the plural: ett tramp, två tramp (definite: trampen).

Origin

Borrowed from Middle Low German trampen, from Old Saxon *trampan, from Proto-West Germanic *trampan (“to step”).

Nearby common words

tramp is number 9,787 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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