En eller ett?

ett engagemang

ett-word

Engagemang (meaning "commitment") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: engagemanget. Indefinite plural: engagemang. Definite plural: engagemangen.

Indefinite ett engagemang
Definite engagemanget
Plural engagemang
Plural def. engagemangen

Example sentences

1

Hon visade engagemang för uppgiften.

indefinite singular

2

Hon visade engagemanget.

definite singular

3

Jobb krÀver engagemang.

plural

Why is engagemang an ett-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

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