ett varuhus
Meaning
a department store
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett varuhus |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | varuhuset |
| Plural, indefinite | varuhus |
| Plural, definite | varuhusen |
varuhus is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort varuhus, det stora varuhuset. Check another noun
Practise varuhus
1 / 2Is it en varuhus or ett varuhus?
Questions
What does varuhus mean in English?
varuhus means “a department store”.
Is it en varuhus or ett varuhus?
It is ett varuhus, and “the a department store” is varuhuset.
What is the plural of varuhus?
varuhus doesn't change in the plural: ett varuhus, två varuhus (definite: varuhusen).
Origin
vara (“ware”) + -u- + hus (“house”)
Nearby common words
varuhus is number 8,450 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,446lättlurad easily fooled; gullible
- 8,447ostburgare a cheeseburger
- 8,448försvarsadvokat defense attorney
- 8,449döing a dead person, a stiff
- 8,451nudlar noodles
- 8,452medelålders middle-aged
- 8,453orätt wrong
- 8,454ven whined
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