En eller ett?
en form
en-wordForm (meaning "form") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: formen. Indefinite plural: former. Definite plural: formerna.
Example sentences
Hon hittade en form.
indefinite singular
Hon behöll formen.
definite singular
Konsten tar former.
plural
Why is form an en-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is form en or ett in Swedish?
- Form (meaning "form") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en form. Definite: formen. Plural: former. Definite plural: formerna.
- What is the definite form of form?
- The definite singular of form is formen. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is formerna.
- What is the plural of form in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of form is former. The definite plural is formerna.
- Why is form an en-word?
- Form doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.