en ödemark
Meaning
desolate wilderness, wasteland
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ödemark |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | ödemarken |
| Plural, indefinite | ödemarker |
| Plural, definite | ödemarkerna |
ödemark is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ödemark, den stora ödemarken. Check another noun
Practise ödemark
1 / 2Is it en ödemark or ett ödemark?
Questions
What does ödemark mean in English?
ödemark means “desolate wilderness, wasteland”.
Is it en ödemark or ett ödemark?
It is en ödemark, and “the desolate wilderness” is ödemarken.
What is the plural of ödemark?
The plural of ödemark is ödemarker, and the definite plural is ödemarkerna.
Origin
Inherited from Old Swedish ødhemark; equivalent to öde (“desolate”) + mark (“land”).
Nearby common words
ödemark is number 9,696 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,692övergå to exceed, to surpass, to pass (over something)
- 9,693avsätta leave marks (traces), remove from office
- 9,694gåtfull enigmatic, inscrutable, secretive, mysterious
- 9,695toffel slipper
- 9,697gammalmodig old-fashioned, dated
- 9,698friare suitor
- 9,699återkommande recurrent, recurring
- 9,700bindande binding, admitted to
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