Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett århundrade

a century (100 years)

Meaning

a century (100 years)

Forms

Forms of århundrade
Singular, indefiniteett århundrade
Singular, definiteårhundradet
Plural, indefiniteårhundraden
Plural, definiteårhundradena

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

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Is it en århundrade or ett århundrade?

Questions

What does århundrade mean in English?

århundrade means “a century (100 years)”.

Is it en århundrade or ett århundrade?

It is ett århundrade, and “the a century” is århundradet.

What is the plural of århundrade?

The plural of århundrade is århundraden, and the definite plural is århundradena.

Origin

år (“a year”) + hundrade (“a hundred”)

Nearby common words

århundrade is number 4,111 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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