Swedish noun

en trottoar

pavement, sidewalk (US)

Meaning

pavement; sidewalk (US)

In Swedish: gångbana bredvid körbana

Forms

Forms of trottoar
Singular, indefiniteen trottoar
Singular, definitetrottoaren
Plural, indefinitetrottoarer
Plural, definitetrottoarerna

trottoar is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor trottoar, den stora trottoaren. Check another noun

Practise trottoar

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Is it en trottoar or ett trottoar?

Questions

What does trottoar mean in English?

trottoar means “pavement, sidewalk (US)”.

Is it en trottoar or ett trottoar?

It is en trottoar, and “the pavement” is trottoaren.

What is the plural of trottoar?

The plural of trottoar is trottoarer, and the definite plural is trottoarerna.

Similar words

gångbana

Origin

Borrowed from French trottoir.

Nearby common words

trottoar is number 5,575 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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