Swedish noun

ett vilddjur

a beast; a wild animal, a monster (e.g. in biblical prophecies)

Meaning

a beast; a wild animal, a monster (e.g. in biblical prophecies)

Forms

Forms of vilddjur
Singular, indefiniteett vilddjur
Singular, definitevilddjuret
Plural, indefinitevilddjur
Plural, definitevilddjuren

vilddjur is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort vilddjur, det stora vilddjuret. Check another noun

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Is it en vilddjur or ett vilddjur?

Questions

What does vilddjur mean in English?

vilddjur means “a beast; a wild animal, a monster (e.g. in biblical prophecies)”.

Is it en vilddjur or ett vilddjur?

It is ett vilddjur, and “the a beast” is vilddjuret.

What is the plural of vilddjur?

vilddjur doesn't change in the plural: ett vilddjur, två vilddjur (definite: vilddjuren).

Origin

vild + djur

Nearby common words

vilddjur is number 8,250 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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