Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en check

cheque, (check (US))/ɕɛkː/

Meaning

cheque, (check (US))

In Swedish: ett slags betalningsmedel, bankanvisning

Forms

Forms of check
Singular, indefiniteen check
Singular, definitechecken
Plural, indefinitecheckar
Plural, definitecheckarna

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

Practise check

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Is it en check or ett check?

Words built with check

  • checklön wages paid into one's cheque account

Questions

What does check mean in English?

check means “cheque, (check (US))”.

Is it en check or ett check?

It is en check, and “the cheque” is checken.

What is the plural of check?

The plural of check is checkar, and the definite plural is checkarna.

Origin

From English check.

Nearby common words

check is number 2,262 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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