en vessla
Meaning
ferret; weasel
In Swedish: litet däggdjur av släktet Mustela
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en vessla |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | vesslan |
| Plural, indefinite | vesslor |
| Plural, definite | vesslorna |
vessla is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor vessla, den stora vesslan. Check another noun
Practise vessla
1 / 2Is it en vessla or ett vessla?
Questions
What does vessla mean in English?
vessla means “ferret, weasel”.
Is it en vessla or ett vessla?
It is en vessla, and “the ferret” is vesslan.
What is the plural of vessla?
The plural of vessla is vesslor, and the definite plural is vesslorna.
Origin
From Old Norse visla, from Proto-Germanic *wisulǭ.
Nearby common words
vessla is number 8,905 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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