En eller ett?
en serie
en-wordSerie (meaning "series") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: serien. Indefinite plural: serier. Definite plural: serierna.
Example sentences
Han tittade på en serie.
indefinite singular
Han ser serien.
definite singular
Han ser sina serier.
plural
Why is serie an en-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is serie en or ett in Swedish?
- Serie (meaning "series") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en serie. Definite: serien. Plural: serier. Definite plural: serierna.
- What is the definite form of serie?
- The definite singular of serie is serien. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is serierna.
- What is the plural of serie in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of serie is serier. The definite plural is serierna.
- Why is serie an en-word?
- Serie doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.