En eller ett?
ett mörker
ett-wordMörker (meaning "darkness") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: mörkret. Indefinite plural: mörker. Definite plural: mörkren.
Example sentences
Barnet är rädd för mörker.
indefinite singular
Hon lämnade mörkret.
definite singular
Vintern har mörker.
plural
Why is mörker an ett-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is mörker en or ett in Swedish?
- Mörker (meaning "darkness") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett mörker. Definite: mörkret. Plural: mörker. Definite plural: mörkren.
- What is the definite form of mörker?
- The definite singular of mörker is mörkret. Ett-words take the suffix ‑et in the definite singular. The definite plural is mörkren.
- What is the plural of mörker in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of mörker is mörker. The definite plural is mörkren.
- Why is mörker an ett-word?
- Mörker doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.