En eller ett?
en åsikt
en-wordÅsikt (meaning "opinion") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: åsikten. Indefinite plural: åsikter. Definite plural: åsikterna.
Example sentences
Han delade en åsikt.
indefinite singular
Han ändrade åsikten.
definite singular
Folk har åsikter.
plural
Why is åsikt an en-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is åsikt en or ett in Swedish?
- Åsikt (meaning "opinion") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en åsikt. Definite: åsikten. Plural: åsikter. Definite plural: åsikterna.
- What is the definite form of åsikt?
- The definite singular of åsikt is åsikten. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is åsikterna.
- What is the plural of åsikt in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of åsikt is åsikter. The definite plural is åsikterna.
- Why is åsikt an en-word?
- Åsikt doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.