En eller ett?
en kamp
en-wordKamp (meaning "struggle") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: kampen. Indefinite plural: kamper. Definite plural: kamperna.
Example sentences
De förde en kamp för rättvisa.
indefinite singular
Hon vann kampen.
definite singular
Djur utkämpar kamper.
plural
Why is kamp an en-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is kamp en or ett in Swedish?
- Kamp (meaning "struggle") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en kamp. Definite: kampen. Plural: kamper. Definite plural: kamperna.
- What is the definite form of kamp?
- The definite singular of kamp is kampen. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is kamperna.
- What is the plural of kamp in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of kamp is kamper. The definite plural is kamperna.
- Why is kamp an en-word?
- Kamp doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.