Swedish noun

ett trams

drivel/ˈtrams/

Meaning

drivel

In Swedish: tomt prat, svammel

Forms

Forms of trams
Singular, indefiniteett trams
Singular, definitetramset

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

Practise trams

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Is it en trams or ett trams?

trams in a sentence

  • Det är för mycket trams på mötena.
    There's too much silly messing around at the meetings.
  • Äh, vilket trams!
    Meh, what a load of nonsense!

Questions

What does trams mean in English?

trams means “drivel”.

Is it en trams or ett trams?

It is ett trams, and “the drivel” is tramset.

Similar words

larvnonsensstrunt

Origin

Deverbal from tramsa.

Nearby common words

trams is number 5,521 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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