En eller ett?
ett sammanhang
ett-wordSammanhang (meaning "context") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: sammanhanget. Indefinite plural: sammanhang. Definite plural: sammanhangen.
Example sentences
Det fattades ett sammanhang.
indefinite singular
De förklarade sammanhanget.
definite singular
De jämförde olika sammanhang.
plural
Why is sammanhang an ett-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is sammanhang en or ett in Swedish?
- Sammanhang (meaning "context") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett sammanhang. Definite: sammanhanget. Plural: sammanhang. Definite plural: sammanhangen.
- What is the definite form of sammanhang?
- The definite singular of sammanhang is sammanhanget. Ett-words take the suffix ‑et in the definite singular. The definite plural is sammanhangen.
- What is the plural of sammanhang in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of sammanhang is sammanhang. The definite plural is sammanhangen.
- Why is sammanhang an ett-word?
- Sammanhang doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.