Swedish noun

ett urval

choice, selection

Meaning

choice; selection

In Swedish: utväljande (av föremål el. individer inom en grupp)

Forms

Forms of urval
Singular, indefiniteett urval
Singular, definiteurvalet
Plural, indefiniteurval
Plural, definiteurvalen

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

Practise urval

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Is it en urval or ett urval?

urval in a sentence

  • slumpmässigt urval
    random selection
  • ett urval dikter
    a selection of poems
  • naturligt urval
    natural selection

Questions

What does urval mean in English?

urval means “choice, selection”.

Is it en urval or ett urval?

It is ett urval, and “the choice” is urvalet.

What is the plural of urval?

urval doesn't change in the plural: ett urval, två urval (definite: urvalen).

Similar words

sortimentselektion

Origin

ur + val

Nearby common words

urval is number 7,691 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 7,687frodas flourish, thrive
  • 7,688novell short story
  • 7,689packning baggage, luggage
  • 7,690plåta photograph, take a picture of
  • 7,692återförening reunion
  • 7,693däråt that way, thitherward, like that ("towards that")
  • 7,694got Goth (member of the ancient group of peoples)
  • 7,695justitieminister minister of justice, justice minister, minister for justice
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