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En eller ett?

en aktie

en-word

Aktie (meaning "share") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: aktien. Indefinite plural: aktier. Definite plural: aktierna.

Indefinite en aktie
Definite aktien
Plural aktier
Plural def. aktierna

Example sentences

1

Hon äger en aktie.

indefinite singular

2

Han sålde aktien.

definite singular

3

Hon äger aktier.

plural

Why is aktie an en-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

Is aktie en or ett in Swedish?
Aktie (meaning "share") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en aktie. Definite: aktien. Plural: aktier. Definite plural: aktierna.
What is the definite form of aktie?
The definite singular of aktie is aktien. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is aktierna.
What is the plural of aktie in Swedish?
The indefinite plural of aktie is aktier. The definite plural is aktierna.
Why is aktie an en-word?
Aktie doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.