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en-wordDollar (meaning "dollar") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: dollarn. Indefinite plural: dollar. Definite plural: dollarna.
Example sentences
Hon växlade sina pengar till dollar.
indefinite singular
Han tappade dollarn.
definite singular
Hon växlade sina pengar till dollar.
plural
Why is dollar an en-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is dollar en or ett in Swedish?
- Dollar (meaning "dollar") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en dollar. Definite: dollarn. Plural: dollar. Definite plural: dollarna.
- What is the definite form of dollar?
- The definite singular of dollar is dollarn. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is dollarna.
- What is the plural of dollar in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of dollar is dollar. The definite plural is dollarna.
- Why is dollar an en-word?
- Dollar doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.