En eller ett?

ett avseende

ett-word

Avseende (meaning "respect") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: avseendet. Indefinite plural: avseenden. Definite plural: avseendena.

Indefinite ett avseende
Definite avseendet
Plural avseenden
Plural def. avseendena

Example sentences

1

Hon visade henne avseende.

indefinite singular

2

Han Àndrade avseendet.

definite singular

3

Besluten Àndrades i flera avseenden.

plural

Why is avseende an ett-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

Is avseende en or ett in Swedish?
Avseende (meaning "respect") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett avseende. Definite: avseendet. Plural: avseenden. Definite plural: avseendena.
What is the definite form of avseende?
The definite singular of avseende is avseendet. Ett-words take the suffix ‑et in the definite singular. The definite plural is avseendena.
What is the plural of avseende in Swedish?
The indefinite plural of avseende is avseenden. The definite plural is avseendena.
Why is avseende an ett-word?
Avseende doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.