Swedish noun

en vigsel

wedding/¹vɪksel/

Meaning

wedding

In Swedish: kyrklig el. borgerlig ceremoni då man ingår äktenskap

Forms

Forms of vigsel
Singular, indefiniteen vigsel
Singular, definitevigseln
Plural, indefinitevigslar
Plural, definitevigslarna

vigsel is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor vigsel, den stora vigseln. Check another noun

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Is it en vigsel or ett vigsel?

Words built with vigsel

Questions

What does vigsel mean in English?

vigsel means “wedding”.

Is it en vigsel or ett vigsel?

It is en vigsel, and “the wedding” is vigseln.

What is the plural of vigsel?

The plural of vigsel is vigslar, and the definite plural is vigslarna.

Similar words

bröllopgiftermål

Origin

viga + -sel

Nearby common words

vigsel is number 8,683 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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