Swedish noun

ett direktiv

directive, instruction

Meaning

directive; instruction

In Swedish: anvisning, riktlinje

Forms

Forms of direktiv
Singular, indefinite	ett direktiv
Singular, definite	direktivet
Plural, indefinite	direktiv
Plural, definite	direktiven

direktiv is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort direktiv, det stora direktivet. Check another noun

Practise direktiv

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Is it en direktiv or ett direktiv?

direktiv in a sentence

utredningen har fått nya direktiv
the investigation has been given new directives

Questions

What does direktiv mean in English?

direktiv means “directive, instruction”.

Is it en direktiv or ett direktiv?

It is ett direktiv, and “the directive” is direktivet.

What is the plural of direktiv?

direktiv doesn't change in the plural: ett direktiv, två direktiv (definite: direktiven).

Similar words

order

Nearby common words

direktiv is number 8,672 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

8,668torterad tortured
8,669tjockare thicker
8,670alf alternative spelling of alv (“elf”)
8,671avsaknad loss, regret
8,673forum forum
8,674kaotisk chaotic
8,675slemmig slimy, viscous
8,676tillföra provide, supply

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary