en vagn
Meaning
vehicle
In Swedish: fordon på (fyra) hjul, åkdon
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en vagn |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | vagnen |
| Plural, indefinite | vagnar |
| Plural, definite | vagnarna |
vagn is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor vagn, den stora vagnen. Check another noun
Practise vagn
1 / 2Is it en vagn or ett vagn?
vagn in a sentence
- häst och vagnhorse and cart (carriage)
- åka häst och vagnride in a horse-drawn carriage
Words built with vagn
- barnvagn perambulator
- spårvagn tram
- framvagn front of a vehicle
Questions
What does vagn mean in English?
vagn means “vehicle”.
Is it en vagn or ett vagn?
It is en vagn, and “the vehicle” is vagnen.
What is the plural of vagn?
The plural of vagn is vagnar, and the definite plural is vagnarna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish vaghn, from Old Norse vagn, from Proto-Germanic *wagnaz (“cart, wagon”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-.
Nearby common words
vagn is number 1,824 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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