En eller ett?

ett uttalande

ett-word

Uttalande (meaning "statement") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: uttalandet. Indefinite plural: uttalanden. Definite plural: uttalandena.

Indefinite ett uttalande
Definite uttalandet
Plural uttalanden
Plural def. uttalandena

Example sentences

1

Han gjorde ett uttalande.

indefinite singular

2

Han tog tillbaka uttalandet.

definite singular

3

Politiker gör uttalanden.

plural

Why is uttalande an ett-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

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