Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common
biten
bitten, stung (by a bee, wasp or mosquito), hooked, addicted (on/to a hobby)Also the definite form of bit and the past participle of bita.
Meaning
bitten; stung (by a bee, wasp or mosquito); hooked, addicted (on/to a hobby)
Forms
| Basic form | biten | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | bitet | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | bitna | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
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What does biten mean in English?
biten means “bitten, stung (by a bee, wasp or mosquito)”.
Nearby common words
biten is number 2,741 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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