ett besök
Meaning
visit; stay; call
In Swedish: påhälsning, visit
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett besök |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | besöket |
| Plural, indefinite | besök |
| Plural, definite | besöken |
besök is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort besök, det stora besöket. Check another noun
Practise besök
1 / 2Is it en besök or ett besök?
besök in a sentence
- vi fick besök av en vänwe received a visit from a friend
- ett besök hos tandläkarena dental appointment
- vid ett besök i Finlandduring a trip to Finland
- ett besök på långvårdena study visit to the long-term ward
Words built with besök
- teaterbesök outing to the theatre
- besökstid visiting hours
Questions
What does besök mean in English?
besök means “visit, stay”.
Is it en besök or ett besök?
It is ett besök, and “the visit” is besöket.
What is the plural of besök?
besök doesn't change in the plural: ett besök, två besök (definite: besöken).
Similar words
Origin
Likely from German Besuch, from besuchen.
Nearby common words
besök is number 1,246 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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