Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett upplopp

riot, finishing stretch

Meaning

riot; finishing stretch

In Swedish: våldsamt uppträdande av en folkmassa (på allmän plats); kravaller

Forms

Forms of upplopp
Singular, indefiniteett upplopp
Singular, definiteupploppet
Plural, indefiniteupplopp
Plural, definiteupploppen

upplopp is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort upplopp, det stora upploppet. Check another noun

Practise upplopp

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Is it en upplopp or ett upplopp?

Words built with upplopp

  • gatuupplopp street riot(s)

Questions

What does upplopp mean in English?

upplopp means “riot, finishing stretch”.

Is it en upplopp or ett upplopp?

It is ett upplopp, and “the riot” is upploppet.

What is the plural of upplopp?

upplopp doesn't change in the plural: ett upplopp, två upplopp (definite: upploppen).

Similar words

bråk

Origin

From Old Swedish ūplop, equivalent to upp + lopp.

Nearby common words

upplopp is number 4,799 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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