ett fartyg
Meaning
boat; vessel; craft; ship
In Swedish: båt, skepp
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett fartyg |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | fartyget |
| Plural, indefinite | fartyg |
| Plural, definite | fartygen |
fartyg is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort fartyg, det stora fartyget. Check another noun
Practise fartyg
1 / 2Is it en fartyg or ett fartyg?
Words built with fartyg
- fartygsflotta fleet of ships
- lastfartyg cargo ship
Questions
What does fartyg mean in English?
fartyg means “boat, vessel”.
Is it en fartyg or ett fartyg?
It is ett fartyg, and “the boat” is fartyget.
What is the plural of fartyg?
fartyg doesn't change in the plural: ett fartyg, två fartyg (definite: fartygen).
Similar words
skutaskepp
Origin
fara + tyg, like German Fahrzeug, Dutch vaartuig
Nearby common words
fartyg is number 1,931 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

