en varg
Meaning
wolf
In Swedish: det vilda hunddjuret Canis lupus
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en varg |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | vargen |
| Plural, indefinite | vargar |
| Plural, definite | vargarna |
varg is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor varg, den stora vargen. Check another noun
Practise varg
1 / 2Is it en varg or ett varg?
varg in a sentence
- Vargarna ylade i skogenThe wolves howled in the forest
Questions
What does varg mean in English?
varg means “wolf”.
Is it en varg or ett varg?
It is en varg, and “the wolf” is vargen.
What is the plural of varg?
The plural of varg is vargar, and the definite plural is vargarna.
Similar words
gråben
Origin
From Old Swedish vargher, from Old Norse vargr, from Proto-Germanic *wargaz, from Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ-.
Nearby common words
varg is number 1,759 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 1,755agera act as, act
- 1,756förändring change
- 1,757oro anxiety, concern
- 1,758okänd unknown
- 1,760råtta rat
- 1,761fingeravtryck fingerprints, a fingerprint
- 1,762farmor a paternal grandmother
- 1,763attackera attack
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