ett öre
Meaning
penny
In Swedish: en myntsort
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett öre |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | öret |
| Plural, indefinite | ören |
| Plural, definite | örena |
öre is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort öre, det stora öret. Check another noun
Practise öre
1 / 2Is it en öre or ett öre?
öre in a sentence
- det stämmer på öretright to the (last) öre
Words built with öre
- 50-öreskola 50-öre toffee
Questions
What does öre mean in English?
öre means “penny”.
Is it en öre or ett öre?
It is ett öre, and “the penny” is öret.
What is the plural of öre?
The plural of öre is ören, and the definite plural is örena.
Origin
From Old Norse eyrir, from Proto-Germanic *aurijaz.
Nearby common words
öre is number 4,881 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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