en tröja
Meaning
sweater
In Swedish: stickat klädesplagg (med ärmar) för överkroppen, jumper
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en tröja |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | tröjan |
| Plural, indefinite | tröjor |
| Plural, definite | tröjorna |
tröja is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tröja, den stora tröjan. Check another noun
Practise tröja
1 / 2Is it en tröja or ett tröja?
tröja in a sentence
- Ta på dig en tröja!Put on a shirt!
Questions
What does tröja mean in English?
tröja means “sweater”.
Is it en tröja or ett tröja?
It is en tröja, and “the sweater” is tröjan.
What is the plural of tröja?
The plural of tröja is tröjor, and the definite plural is tröjorna.
Similar words
jumper
Origin
From Middle Low German troye, troie, of uncertain origin, perhaps borrowed from Old French troie (“sweater, cardigan from Troyes”).
Nearby common words
tröja is number 1,786 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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