En eller ett?
ett sikte
ett-wordSikte (meaning "sight") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: siktet. Indefinite plural: sikten. Definite plural: siktena.
Example sentences
Han tog ett sikte pÄ mÄlet.
indefinite singular
Han tappade siktet.
definite singular
Skyttarna stÀllde in sina sikten.
plural
Why is sikte an ett-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is sikte en or ett in Swedish?
- Sikte (meaning "sight") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett sikte. Definite: siktet. Plural: sikten. Definite plural: siktena.
- What is the definite form of sikte?
- The definite singular of sikte is siktet. Ett-words take the suffix âet in the definite singular. The definite plural is siktena.
- What is the plural of sikte in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of sikte is sikten. The definite plural is siktena.
- Why is sikte an ett-word?
- Sikte doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.