ett arkiv
Meaning
archives
In Swedish: skriftsamling; lokal el. plats där skriftsamling förvaras
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett arkiv |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | arkivet |
| Plural, indefinite | arkiv |
| Plural, definite | arkiven |
arkiv is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort arkiv, det stora arkivet. Check another noun
Practise arkiv
1 / 2Is it en arkiv or ett arkiv?
Words built with arkiv
- landsarkiv provincial archives (record office)
Questions
What does arkiv mean in English?
arkiv means “archives”.
Is it en arkiv or ett arkiv?
It is ett arkiv, and “the archives” is arkivet.
What is the plural of arkiv?
arkiv doesn't change in the plural: ett arkiv, två arkiv (definite: arkiven).
Nearby common words
arkiv is number 3,563 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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