ett element
Meaning
element; radiator; part; component
In Swedish: ämne; omgivning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett element |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | elementet |
| Plural, indefinite | element |
| Plural, definite | elementen |
element is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort element, det stora elementet. Check another noun
Practise element
1 / 2Is it en element or ett element?
element in a sentence
- vara i sitt rätta elementbe in one's element
- de fyra elementen (jord, vatten, luft, eld)the four elements (earth, water, air, fire)
- Stäng av elementet!Turn off the radiator!
- man hänvisade till de konservativa elementen i befolkningenreference was made to the conservative elements of the population
Words built with element
- värmeelement radiator, electric heater
- elementhus prefabricated house
- betongelement prefabricated) concrete element (unit, panel, etc.
- oroselement agitators, troublemakers
Questions
What does element mean in English?
element means “element, radiator”.
Is it en element or ett element?
It is ett element, and “the element” is elementet.
What is the plural of element?
element doesn't change in the plural: ett element, två element (definite: elementen).
Similar words
radiator
Nearby common words
element is number 4,912 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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