Swedish noun

en tupplur

a nap (a short period of sleep, especially during the day)

Meaning

a nap (a short period of sleep, especially during the day)

Forms

Forms of tupplur
Singular, indefiniteen tupplur
Singular, definitetuppluren
Plural, indefinitetupplurar
Plural, definitetupplurarna

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

Practise tupplur

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Is it en tupplur or ett tupplur?

Questions

What does tupplur mean in English?

tupplur means “a nap (a short period of sleep, especially during the day)”.

Is it en tupplur or ett tupplur?

It is en tupplur, and “the a nap” is tuppluren.

What is the plural of tupplur?

The plural of tupplur is tupplurar, and the definite plural is tupplurarna.

Origin

Compound of tupp (“rooster”) + lur (“nap”).

Nearby common words

tupplur is number 5,033 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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