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noun

ett träd

tree

Definition & meaning

Träd means tree: a large plant with a woody trunk and branches.

Grammar & Word origin

  • Gender: neuter (ett word)
  • Forms: träd, trädet, träd, träden — “a tree,” “the tree,” “trees,” “the trees”
  • The word comes from Old Norse tré, meaning “tree” or “wood.” It is related to English “tree.”

Synonyms & antonyms

There is no exact everyday synonym or direct antonym.

  • buske — “bush” or “shrub”; generally smaller than a tree and often has several stems.
  • planta — “plant”; a broader term that can also refer to a young tree.

Common phrases & collocations

  • plantera ett träd — to plant a tree
  • hugga ner ett träd — to cut down a tree
  • klättra i träd — to climb trees
  • släktträd — family tree

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Examples

Ett stort träd står i parken.noun

A large tree stands in the park.

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