en anstalt
Meaning
home; institution; establishment
In Swedish: (vård)institution, inrättning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en anstalt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | anstalten |
| Plural, indefinite | anstalter |
| Plural, definite | anstalterna |
anstalt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor anstalt, den stora anstalten. Check another noun
Practise anstalt
1 / 2Is it en anstalt or ett anstalt?
anstalt in a sentence
- rättsmedicinsk anstaltinstitute of forensic medicine
- sluten anstalt(closed) institution
- bli intagen på anstaltbe committed to an institution
- Den sårade riksföreståndaren fördes till Strengnäs, sedan han vidtagit anstalter att ånyo möta danskarne på Tiveden.The wounded regent was taken to Strängnäs, after he had made preparations to once more confront the Danes at Tiveden.
Words built with anstalt
- anstaltsvård institutional care
- Försvarets Forskningsanstalt Swedish Defence Research Agency
- fångvårdsanstalt correctional institution
Questions
What does anstalt mean in English?
anstalt means “home, institution”.
Is it en anstalt or ett anstalt?
It is en anstalt, and “the home” is anstalten.
What is the plural of anstalt?
The plural of anstalt is anstalter, and the definite plural is anstalterna.
Origin
From German Anstalt.
Nearby common words
anstalt is number 7,182 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 7,179brunn well, watering place
- 7,180innehav possession, holding
- 7,181pr PR, public relations, publicity (resulting from PR or similar activities)
- 7,183oförmögen incapable
- 7,184parlament Parliament
- 7,185plattform platform, a particular type of operating system or environment, platform; a political stance on a broad set of issues
- 7,187lärarinna female teacher
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary

