En eller ett?
ett värde
ett-wordVärde (meaning "value") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: värdet. Indefinite plural: värden. Definite plural: värdena.
Example sentences
Huset hade ett värde.
indefinite singular
Huset behöll värdet.
definite singular
Saker har värden.
plural
Why is värde an ett-word?
No simple rule - this one must be memorized
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Frequently asked questions
- Is värde en or ett in Swedish?
- Värde (meaning "value") is an ett-word in Swedish. Indefinite: ett värde. Definite: värdet. Plural: värden. Definite plural: värdena.
- What is the definite form of värde?
- The definite singular of värde is värdet. Ett-words take the suffix ‑et in the definite singular. The definite plural is värdena.
- What is the plural of värde in Swedish?
- The indefinite plural of värde is värden. The definite plural is värdena.
- Why is värde an ett-word?
- Värde doesn't follow a simple suffix or semantic rule - its gender must be memorized.