en våg
Meaning
wave; scales
In Swedish: böljande (regelbunden) rörelse i vatten mm, bölja
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en våg |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | vågen |
| Plural, indefinite | vågor |
| Plural, definite | vågorna |
våg is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor våg, den stora vågen. Check another noun
Practise våg
1 / 2Is it en våg or ett våg?
våg in a sentence
- en våg av brottsligheta crime wave
- En tsunami är en jättevågA tsunami is a giant wave
- böljande vågorrolling [billowing] waves
- vågskvalplapping waves
Words built with våg
- havsvåg wave
- brevvåg letter scales
Questions
What does våg mean in English?
våg means “wave, scales”.
Is it en våg or ett våg?
It is en våg, and “the wave” is vågen.
What is the plural of våg?
The plural of våg is vågor, and the definite plural is vågorna.
Similar words
bölja
Origin
From Old Swedish vāgh, from Old Norse vágr, from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz.
Nearby common words
våg is number 1,446 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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