en ände
Meaning
end
In Swedish: slut, yttersta del
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ände |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | änden |
| Plural, indefinite | ändar |
| Plural, definite | ändarna |
ände is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ände, den stora änden. Check another noun
Practise ände
1 / 2Is it en ände or ett ände?
ände in a sentence
- resa till världens ändetravel to the end of the world
- det var ingen ände på hans klagomålthere was no end to his complaints
- allting har en ände, men korven den har två, pannkakan har ingen, men den är glad ändåall things have an end, but the sausage has two, the pancake has none, but is happy nonetheless
Questions
What does ände mean in English?
ände means “end”.
Is it en ände or ett ände?
It is en ände, and “the end” is änden.
What is the plural of ände?
The plural of ände is ändar, and the definite plural is ändarna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Norse endir, from Proto-Germanic *andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos.
Nearby common words
ände is number 3,723 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,719lat lazy
- 3,720kg kg
- 3,721nationell national
- 3,722repetera repeat, rehearse
- 3,724dödsfall a death (of a person)
- 3,725vård care, monument
- 3,726godta accept, approve (of), agree to
- 3,727nja maybe, Used to give a hesitant or uncertain answer or (dis)agreement; neither yes nor no; both yes and no; "well …", leaning slightly towards the negative.
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