en avrättning
Meaning
execution (event or act of putting someone who can not reasonably defend themselves to death (as punishment))
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en avrättning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | avrättningen |
| Plural, indefinite | avrättningar |
| Plural, definite | avrättningarna |
avrättning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor avrättning, den stora avrättningen. Check another noun
Practise avrättning
1 / 2Is it en avrättning or ett avrättning?
avrättning in a sentence
- en offentlig avrättninga public execution
Questions
What does avrättning mean in English?
avrättning means “execution (event or act of putting someone who can not reasonably defend themselves to death (as punishment))”.
Is it en avrättning or ett avrättning?
It is en avrättning, and “the execution” is avrättningen.
What is the plural of avrättning?
The plural of avrättning is avrättningar, and the definite plural is avrättningarna.
Origin
From avrätta + -ning.
Nearby common words
avrättning is number 4,059 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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