Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en attack

attack/aˈtak/

Meaning

attack

In Swedish: anfall, angrepp

Forms

Forms of attack
Singular, indefiniteen attack
Singular, definiteattacken
Plural, indefiniteattacker
Plural, definiteattackerna

attack is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor attack, den stora attacken. Check another noun

Practise attack

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Is it en attack or ett attack?

attack in a sentence

  • centern gick till attack mot socialdemokraterna
    the Centre Party took the offensive against the Social Democrats

Words built with attack

Questions

What does attack mean in English?

attack means “attack”.

Is it en attack or ett attack?

It is en attack, and “the attack” is attacken.

What is the plural of attack?

The plural of attack is attacker, and the definite plural is attackerna.

Similar words

anfall

Origin

From French attaque.

Nearby common words

attack is number 1,435 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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