en tunnel
Meaning
tunnel
In Swedish: gång under jorden
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en tunnel |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | tunneln |
| Plural, indefinite | tunnlar |
| Plural, definite | tunnlarna |
tunnel is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tunnel, den stora tunneln. Check another noun
Practise tunnel
1 / 2Is it en tunnel or ett tunnel?
Words built with tunnel
- gångtunnel subway, underground passageway
Questions
What does tunnel mean in English?
tunnel means “tunnel”.
Is it en tunnel or ett tunnel?
It is en tunnel, and “the tunnel” is tunneln.
What is the plural of tunnel?
The plural of tunnel is tunnlar, and the definite plural is tunnlarna.
Where the course teaches it
Origin
From English tunnel, from Middle French tonnelle (“net”).
Nearby common words
tunnel is number 1,933 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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