Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en tumör

tumour, tumor (US)

Meaning

tumour; tumor (US)

In Swedish: okontrollerad nybildning av celler i kroppen, svulst

Forms

Forms of tumör
Singular, indefiniteen tumör
Singular, definitetumören
Plural, indefinitetumörer
Plural, definitetumörerna

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

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Questions

What does tumör mean in English?

tumör means “tumour, tumor (US)”.

Is it en tumör or ett tumör?

It is en tumör, and “the tumour” is tumören.

What is the plural of tumör?

The plural of tumör is tumörer, and the definite plural is tumörerna.

Origin

From Latin tumor

Nearby common words

tumör is number 4,200 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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