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en kommentar

en-word

Kommentar (meaning "comment") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: kommentaren. Indefinite plural: kommentarer. Definite plural: kommentarerna.

Indefinite en kommentar
Definite kommentaren
Plural kommentarer
Plural def. kommentarerna

Example sentences

1

Hon skrev en kommentar.

indefinite singular

2

Han tog bort kommentaren.

definite singular

3

De skrev flera kommentarer.

plural

Why is kommentar an en-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

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