En eller ett?

ett begrepp

ett-word

Begrepp (meaning "concept") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: begreppet. Indefinite plural: begrepp. Definite plural: begreppen.

Indefinite ett begrepp
Definite begreppet
Plural begrepp
Plural def. begreppen

Example sentences

1

Hon förklarade ett begrepp.

indefinite singular

2

Hon förklarade begreppet.

definite singular

3

De förklarar sina begrepp.

plural

Why is begrepp an ett-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

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