en data
Meaning
data; computing (in compounds)
In Swedish: fakta, uppgifter
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en data |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | datan |
data is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor data, den stora datan. Check another noun
Practise data
1 / 1Is it en data or ett data?
data in a sentence
- skattemyndigheten begär in fullständiga data om folks inkomsterthe tax authorities require complete data on people's income
- lägga upp på dataput it on the computer
- Det är fel på datan.Something's wrong with the computer.
Words built with data
- databas database
- databank data bank
- datacentral data-processing centre
- dataåldern computer age
- dataspel computer game
- dataspråk computer language
Questions
What does data mean in English?
data means “data, computing (in compounds)”.
Is it en data or ett data?
It is en data, and “the data” is datan.
Similar words
uppgifter
Origin
Borrowed from Latin data, from the plural of datum (“that which is given, information, facts at hand, a date in the calendar”).
Nearby common words
data is number 1,952 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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