en tvättbjörn
Meaning
raccoon
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en tvättbjörn |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | tvättbjörnen |
| Plural, indefinite | tvättbjörnar |
| Plural, definite | tvättbjörnarna |
tvättbjörn is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tvättbjörn, den stora tvättbjörnen. Check another noun
Practise tvättbjörn
1 / 2Is it en tvättbjörn or ett tvättbjörn?
Questions
What does tvättbjörn mean in English?
tvättbjörn means “raccoon”.
Is it en tvättbjörn or ett tvättbjörn?
It is en tvättbjörn, and “the raccoon” is tvättbjörnen.
What is the plural of tvättbjörn?
The plural of tvättbjörn is tvättbjörnar, and the definite plural is tvättbjörnarna.
Origin
From tvätta (“wash”) + björn (“bear”).
Nearby common words
tvättbjörn is number 7,220 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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