En eller ett?
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en-wordMoral (meaning "morality") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: moralen. Indefinite plural: moraler. Definite plural: moralerna.
Example sentences
Han har hög moral.
indefinite singular
Han ifrågasatte moralen.
definite singular
De diskuterade olika moraler.
plural
Why is moral an en-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is moral en or ett in Swedish?
- Moral (meaning "morality") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en moral. Definite: moralen. Plural: moraler. Definite plural: moralerna.
- What is the definite form of moral?
- The definite singular of moral is moralen. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is moralerna.
- What is the plural of moral in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of moral is moraler. The definite plural is moralerna.
- Why is moral an en-word?
- Moral doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.