bett
bett as a verb
Meaning
asked; requested; begged; prayed
bett as a noun(ett bett)
Meaning
bite; set of teeth
In Swedish: stick av en insekt; sår efter hugg av tänder
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett bett |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | bettet |
| Plural, indefinite | bett |
| Plural, definite | betten |
bett is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort bett, det stora bettet. Check another noun
Practise bett
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bett in a sentence
- ta ett bett på smörgåsentake a bite of a sandwich
Expressions
- vara på bettetbe in great shape
Words built with bett
- hundbett dog bite
- underbett underbite
Questions
What does bett mean in English?
bett means “asked; requested; begged; prayed”.
Is it en bett or ett bett?
It is ett bett, and “the bite” is bettet.
What is the plural of bett?
bett doesn't change in the plural: ett bett, två bett (definite: betten).
Nearby common words
bett is number 1,525 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

