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en-wordFart (meaning "speed") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: farten. Indefinite plural: farter. Definite plural: farterna.
Example sentences
Bilen ökade en fart.
indefinite singular
Han ökade farten.
definite singular
Bilar håller farter.
plural
Why is fart an en-word?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is fart en or ett in Swedish?
- Fart (meaning "speed") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en fart. Definite: farten. Plural: farter. Definite plural: farterna.
- What is the definite form of fart?
- The definite singular of fart is farten. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is farterna.
- What is the plural of fart in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of fart is farter. The definite plural is farterna.
- Why is fart an en-word?
- Fart doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.