Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en zon

zone/suːn/

Meaning

zone

In Swedish: område, bälte

Forms

Forms of zon
Singular, indefiniteen zon
Singular, definitezonen
Plural, indefinitezoner
Plural, definitezonerna

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

Practise zon

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Is it en zon or ett zon?

zon in a sentence

  • internationell zon
    international zone

Words built with zon

  • zongräns zone boundary (limit)
  • taxezon fare zone

Questions

What does zon mean in English?

zon means “zone”.

Is it en zon or ett zon?

It is en zon, and “the zone” is zonen.

What is the plural of zon?

The plural of zon is zoner, and the definite plural is zonerna.

Similar words

områderegion

Origin

From French zone.

Nearby common words

zon is number 3,476 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary