En eller ett?

ett varumärke

ett-word

Varumärke (meaning "trademark") is a neuter noun in Swedish - it takes the article ett. Definite singular: varumärket. Indefinite plural: varumärken. Definite plural: varumärkena.

Indefinite ett varumärke
Definite varumärket
Plural varumärken
Plural def. varumärkena

Example sentences

1

De registrerade ett varumärke.

indefinite singular

2

Företaget skyddar varumärket.

definite singular

3

Företag har varumärken.

plural

Why is varumärke an ett-word?

No simple rule - this one must be memorized

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Frequently asked questions

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