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Parti (meaning "party") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: partiet. Indefinite plural: partier. Definite plural: partierna.

Parti has multiple meanings in Swedish. The forms and examples on this page apply to the meaning “party”.
Indefinite ett parti
Definite partiet
Plural partier
Plural def. partierna

Example sentences

1

Han röstade på ett parti.

indefinite singular

2

Han leder partiet.

definite singular

3

Länderna bildade olika partier.

plural

Why is parti an ett-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

Is parti en or ett in Swedish?
Parti (meaning "party") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett parti. Definite: partiet. Plural: partier. Definite plural: partierna.
What is the definite form of parti?
The definite singular of parti is partiet. Ett-words take the suffix ‑et in the definite singular. The definite plural is partierna.
What is the plural of parti in Swedish?
The indefinite plural of parti is partier. The definite plural is partierna.
Why is parti an ett-word?
Parti doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.