En eller ett?
ett belopp
ett-wordBelopp (meaning "amount") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: beloppet. Indefinite plural: belopp. Definite plural: beloppen.
Example sentences
Hon betalade ett belopp.
indefinite singular
Han betalade beloppet.
definite singular
Bankerna betalade ut belopp.
plural
Why is belopp an ett-word?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is belopp en or ett in Swedish?
- Belopp (meaning "amount") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett belopp. Definite: beloppet. Plural: belopp. Definite plural: beloppen.
- What is the definite form of belopp?
- The definite singular of belopp is beloppet. Ett-words take the suffix âet in the definite singular. The definite plural is beloppen.
- What is the plural of belopp in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of belopp is belopp. The definite plural is beloppen.
- Why is belopp an ett-word?
- Belopp doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.