ett andetag
Meaning
breath
In Swedish: indragning av luft i lungorna
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett andetag |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | andetaget |
| Plural, indefinite | andetag |
| Plural, definite | andetagen |
andetag is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort andetag, det stora andetaget. Check another noun
Practise andetag
1 / 2Is it en andetag or ett andetag?
andetag in a sentence
- Dra ett djupt andetag!Take a deep breath!
- Ta/dra ett djupt andetag!Take a deep breath!
- slåss till sista andetagetfight to the last breath
- nämnas i samma andetagbe mentioned in the same breath
- ta/dra sitt sista andetagdraw one's last breath
Expressions
- i samma andetagin the same breath
Questions
What does andetag mean in English?
andetag means “breath”.
Is it en andetag or ett andetag?
It is ett andetag, and “the breath” is andetaget.
What is the plural of andetag?
andetag doesn't change in the plural: ett andetag, två andetag (definite: andetagen).
Origin
From ande + tag.
Nearby common words
andetag is number 2,699 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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