En eller ett?
ett krav
ett-wordKrav (meaning "claim") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: kravet. Indefinite plural: krav. Definite plural: kraven.
Example sentences
Han stÀllde ett krav.
indefinite singular
Han förstod kravet.
definite singular
De stÀllde krav.
plural
Why is krav an ett-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is krav en or ett in Swedish?
- Krav (meaning "claim") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett krav. Definite: kravet. Plural: krav. Definite plural: kraven.
- What is the definite form of krav?
- The definite singular of krav is kravet. Ett-words take the suffix âet in the definite singular. The definite plural is kraven.
- What is the plural of krav in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of krav is krav. The definite plural is kraven.
- Why is krav an ett-word?
- Krav doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.