Noun: tur
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | tur |
| Sg. Def. | turen |
| Pl. Indef. | turer |
| Pl. Def. | turerna |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | turs |
| Sg. Def. | turens |
| Pl. Indef. | turers |
| Pl. Def. | turernas |
Sample Sentences
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John tog en tur med bilen för att titta på hela stan innan han bestämde sig för att bosätta sig i just den stadsdelen. (John took a tour in the car to look at the whole city before he decided to settle in that particular neighborhood.)
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De drog in de två sista turerna på söndagskvällarna eftersom ändå ingen åkte med bussen vid den tiden. (They canceled the last two journeys on Sunday afternoons, as nobody took the bus at that time anyway.)
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Vi tog två turer på dansgolvet innan vi gick hem. (We danced two dances before we went home.)
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I square dance ropas turerna ut. (In square dance, the figures are called.)
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Nu har du fått ha den jättelänge, så nu är det min tur. (Now you've had it for a really long time, now it's my turn.)
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Det är din tur. (It's your move.)
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Du måste ha väldig tur om du ska vinna lotterier. (You've got to have a lot of luck if you're to win the lottery.)
Nouns inflected like tur
kosovoalban,
olikformighet,
urinoar,
dödspatrull,
universitetsadjunkt,
villaförort,
urkraft,
knallpulverpistol,
bacillusk,
symbol,
synkop,
sydpol,
mikroorganism,
abiturient,
flykthastighet,
syrian,
rådjursjakt,
partikamrat,
skyttesoldat,
debutroman, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from French tour, used in Swedish since 1639 in the sense of a journey, since 1679 in the sense of a sequence of events (to take turns), since 1809 in the sense of luck (events that luckily go your way). See: French Nouns '
tour'.
Verbs referencing "tur"
Finnish Nouns
tuuri.
Translations