ett väder
Meaning
weather
In Swedish: vind-, regn-, temperaturförhållanden etc (under en viss tid)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett väder |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | vädret |
| Plural, indefinite | väder |
| Plural, definite | vädren |
väder is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort väder, det stora vädret. Check another noun
Practise väder
1 / 2Is it en väder or ett väder?
väder in a sentence
- Hunden hade fått väder på en hareThe dog had picked up the scent of a hare
Words built with väder
- regnväder wet (rainy) weather
- väderrapport weather report (forecast)
- sommarväder summer(y) weather
- busväder awful weather
Questions
What does väder mean in English?
väder means “weather”.
Is it en väder or ett väder?
It is ett väder, and “the weather” is vädret.
What is the plural of väder?
väder doesn't change in the plural: ett väder, två väder (definite: vädren).
Origin
From Old Swedish væþer, from Old Norse veðr, from Proto-Germanic *wedrą.
Nearby common words
väder is number 1,886 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary