En eller ett?
en tidpunkt
en-wordTidpunkt (meaning "time") is a common-gender noun in Swedish - it takes the article en. Definite singular: tidpunkten. Indefinite plural: tidpunkter. Definite plural: tidpunkterna.
Example sentences
De fastställde en tidpunkt.
indefinite singular
Han valde tidpunkten.
definite singular
De fastställde sina tidpunkter.
plural
Why is tidpunkt an en-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is tidpunkt en or ett in Swedish?
- Tidpunkt (meaning "time") is an en-word in Swedish. Indefinite: en tidpunkt. Definite: tidpunkten. Plural: tidpunkter. Definite plural: tidpunkterna.
- What is the definite form of tidpunkt?
- The definite singular of tidpunkt is tidpunkten. En-words take the suffix ‑en in the definite singular. The definite plural is tidpunkterna.
- What is the plural of tidpunkt in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of tidpunkt is tidpunkter. The definite plural is tidpunkterna.
- Why is tidpunkt an en-word?
- Tidpunkt doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.