En eller ett?
ett ansvar
ett-wordAnsvar (meaning "responsibility") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: ansvaret. Indefinite plural: ansvar. Definite plural: ansvaren.
Example sentences
Hon tar ansvar.
indefinite singular
Han tar ansvaret.
definite singular
De fördelar sina ansvar.
plural
Why is ansvar an ett-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is ansvar en or ett in Swedish?
- Ansvar (meaning "responsibility") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett ansvar. Definite: ansvaret. Plural: ansvar. Definite plural: ansvaren.
- What is the definite form of ansvar?
- The definite singular of ansvar is ansvaret. Ett-words take the suffix âet in the definite singular. The definite plural is ansvaren.
- What is the plural of ansvar in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of ansvar is ansvar. The definite plural is ansvaren.
- Why is ansvar an ett-word?
- Ansvar doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.