Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett däck

cassette (tape) deck, deck, tire (US), tyre

Meaning

cassette (tape) deck; deck; tire (US); tyre

In Swedish: golv (på fartyg)

Forms

Forms of däck
Singular, indefiniteett däck
Singular, definitedäcket
Plural, indefinitedäck
Plural, definitedäcken

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

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Is it en däck or ett däck?

däck in a sentence

  • gå upp på däck
    go up on deck
  • under däck
    below deck
  • byta däck
    change a tire / change tires
  • byta ett punkterat däck
    change a flat tire
  • kontrollera lufttrycket i däcken
    check the air pressure in the tires

Words built with däck

  • däckslast deck cargo
  • bildäck automobile tyre

Questions

What does däck mean in English?

däck means “cassette (tape) deck, deck”.

Is it en däck or ett däck?

It is ett däck, and “the cassette” is däcket.

What is the plural of däck?

däck doesn't change in the plural: ett däck, två däck (definite: däcken).

Origin

From Dutch dek (“cover, surface”).

Nearby common words

däck is number 2,180 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 2,176universitet university
  • 2,177utreda investigate, analyze
  • 2,178sprit alcohol, spirits
  • 2,179värma heat, warm
  • 2,181ringled A ring road (UK), beltway (US); a road or highway designed to lead traffic around a town, city, or other conurbation.
  • 2,182fylld full, filled
  • 2,183otrogen unfaithful
  • 2,184förhindra prevent
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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