ett trapphus
Meaning
stairwell
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett trapphus |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | trapphuset |
| Plural, indefinite | trapphus |
| Plural, definite | trapphusen |
trapphus is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort trapphus, det stora trapphuset. Check another noun
Practise trapphus
1 / 2Is it en trapphus or ett trapphus?
Questions
What does trapphus mean in English?
trapphus means “stairwell”.
Is it en trapphus or ett trapphus?
It is ett trapphus, and “the stairwell” is trapphuset.
What is the plural of trapphus?
trapphus doesn't change in the plural: ett trapphus, två trapphus (definite: trapphusen).
Origin
Compound of trappa + hus.
Nearby common words
trapphus is number 9,104 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,100krisa to suffer a crisis (sometimes hyperbolically)
- 9,101sjukförsäkring income protection insurance
- 9,102sarkasm sarcasm (a mode of expression), a sarcasm (an expression in that mode)
- 9,103tapperhet bravery, courage
- 9,105eftersökt in demand, (very) popular
- 9,106hövlig polite, civil, courteous
- 9,107slö sluggish, apathetic
- 9,108tillfredsställelse satisfaction
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