Swedish noun

en vovve

bow-wow, doggy

Meaning

bow-wow; doggy

In Swedish: hund

Forms

Forms of vovve
Singular, indefiniteen vovve
Singular, definitevovven
Plural, indefinitevovvar
Plural, definitevovvarna

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

Practise vovve

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Is it en vovve or ett vovve?

Questions

What does vovve mean in English?

vovve means “bow-wow, doggy”.

Is it en vovve or ett vovve?

It is en vovve, and “the bow-wow” is vovven.

What is the plural of vovve?

The plural of vovve is vovvar, and the definite plural is vovvarna.

Similar words

hundjycke

Origin

Onomatopoeic, from vov (the sound a dog makes when barking).

Nearby common words

vovve is number 5,714 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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