Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en detalj

detail, part

Meaning

detail; part

In Swedish: småsak, enskildhet

Forms

Forms of detalj
Singular, indefiniteen detalj
Singular, definitedetaljen
Plural, indefinitedetaljer
Plural, definitedetaljerna

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

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Is it en detalj or ett detalj?

detalj in a sentence

  • i detalj
    in detail
  • inga detaljer från sammanträdet är kända
    the details of the meeting are unknown

Words built with detalj

  • detaljredovisning detailed report
  • detaljsiffror detailed figures
  • maskindetalj machine part
  • standarddetalj standard part

Questions

What does detalj mean in English?

detalj means “detail, part”.

Is it en detalj or ett detalj?

It is en detalj, and “the detail” is detaljen.

What is the plural of detalj?

The plural of detalj is detaljer, and the definite plural is detaljerna.

Origin

From French détail.

Nearby common words

detalj is number 1,348 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