ett citat
Meaning
quotation
In Swedish: ordagrant återgivet ställe av en skrift eller ett tal
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett citat |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | citatet |
| Plural, indefinite | citat |
| Plural, definite | citaten |
citat is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort citat, det stora citatet. Check another noun
Practise citat
1 / 2Is it en citat or ett citat?
citat in a sentence
- han svängde sig med citat på främmande språkhe larded his speech with quotations in foreign languages
Questions
What does citat mean in English?
citat means “quotation”.
Is it en citat or ett citat?
It is ett citat, and “the quotation” is citatet.
What is the plural of citat?
citat doesn't change in the plural: ett citat, två citat (definite: citaten).
Nearby common words
citat is number 5,474 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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