en ungdom
Meaning
youth
In Swedish: den tid då man är ung
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ungdom |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | ungdomen |
| Plural, indefinite | ungdomar |
| Plural, definite | ungdomarna |
ungdom is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ungdom, den stora ungdomen. Check another noun
Practise ungdom
1 / 2Is it en ungdom or ett ungdom?
ungdom in a sentence
- dagens ungdomyoung people today, the youth of today
- dagens ungdomaryoung people today (the youth of today)
Words built with ungdom
- ungdomstid youth
Questions
What does ungdom mean in English?
ungdom means “youth”.
Is it en ungdom or ett ungdom?
It is en ungdom, and “the youth” is ungdomen.
What is the plural of ungdom?
The plural of ungdom is ungdomar, and the definite plural is ungdomarna.
Origin
From ung + -dom.
Nearby common words
ungdom is number 1,773 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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