Swedish noun

en dessert

dessert

Meaning

dessert

In Swedish: efterrätt

Forms

Forms of dessert
Singular, indefiniteen dessert
Singular, definitedesserten
Plural, indefinitedesserter
Plural, definitedesserterna

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

Practise dessert

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Is it en dessert or ett dessert?

dessert in a sentence

  • som dessert serverades glass
    ice cream was served for dessert

Words built with dessert

  • desserttallrik dessert plate

Questions

What does dessert mean in English?

dessert means “dessert”.

Is it en dessert or ett dessert?

It is en dessert, and “the dessert” is desserten.

What is the plural of dessert?

The plural of dessert is desserter, and the definite plural is desserterna.

Similar words

efterrätt

Origin

Borrowed from French dessert.

Nearby common words

dessert is number 5,796 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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