Swedish noun

en bukt

bay, gulf

Meaning

bay; gulf

In Swedish: rundad havsvik

Forms

Forms of bukt
Singular, indefiniteen bukt
Singular, definitebukten
Plural, indefinitebukter
Plural, definitebukterna

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

Practise bukt

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Is it en bukt or ett bukt?

bukt in a sentence

  • en skyddad bukt
    a protected cove/bay

Expressions

  • få bukt med
    get the better of

Questions

What does bukt mean in English?

bukt means “bay, gulf”.

Is it en bukt or ett bukt?

It is en bukt, and “the bay” is bukten.

What is the plural of bukt?

The plural of bukt is bukter, and the definite plural is bukterna.

Nearby common words

bukt is number 9,571 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