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en framtid

en-word

Framtid (meaning "future") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: framtiden. Indefinite plural: framtider. Definite plural: framtiderna.

Indefinite en framtid
Definite framtiden
Plural framtider
Plural def. framtiderna

Example sentences

1

Vi planerar för en framtid.

indefinite singular

2

Hon planerar framtiden.

definite singular

3

Människor har framtider.

plural

Why is framtid an en-word?

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Frequently asked questions

Is framtid en or ett in Swedish?
Framtid (meaning "future") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en framtid. Definite: framtiden. Plural: framtider. Definite plural: framtiderna.
What is the definite form of framtid?
The definite singular of framtid is framtiden. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is framtiderna.
What is the plural of framtid in Swedish?
The indefinite plural of framtid is framtider. The definite plural is framtiderna.
Why is framtid an en-word?
Framtid doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.