en akt
Meaning
act; ceremony; document; attention
In Swedish: ceremoni
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en akt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | akten |
| Plural, indefinite | akter |
| Plural, definite | akterna |
akt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor akt, den stora akten. Check another noun
Practise akt
1 / 2Is it en akt or ett akt?
akt in a sentence
- hjälten dör i sista aktenthe hero dies in the last act
- ta tillfället i akttake the opportunity
- ge akt påpay attention to, mind, be on guard against
Words built with akt
- vigselakt marriage ceremony
- mellanakt interval, intermission
- personakt dossier, personal file
Questions
What does akt mean in English?
akt means “act, ceremony”.
Is it en akt or ett akt?
It is en akt, and “the act” is akten.
What is the plural of akt?
The plural of akt is akter, and the definite plural is akterna.
Similar words
Nearby common words
akt is number 2,806 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 2,802bakgrund ground (background, context, framework, surroundings), background, origins; one's social heritage
- 2,803feg cowardly
- 2,804jodå sure, of course
- 2,805värme warmth, heating
- 2,807ordnad in good order
- 2,808aska knock the ash off
- 2,809underligt strangely, oddly
- 2,810tidpunkt point in time, timepoint, timing (the time when something happens)
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

