en halt
halt as a noun(en halt)
Meaning
content; percentage
In Swedish: andel av ett ämne i en blandning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en halt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | halten |
| Plural, indefinite | halter |
| Plural, definite | halterna |
halt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor halt, den stora halten. Check another noun
halt as an adjective
Meaning
limping; lame
In Swedish: som går ojämnt på grund av skada i benet
Forms
| Basic form | halt | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | halt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | halta | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
halt as an interjection
Meaning
halt
In Swedish: stopp
Practise halt
1 / 2Is it en halt or ett halt?
halt in a sentence
- halten av guld i en legeringthe gold content of an alloy
- fetthaltfat content
- sanningshaltveracity ("truth content")
- Hären gjorde haltThe army stopped ("made halt")
Words built with halt
- svavelhalt sulphur content
Questions
What does halt mean in English?
halt means “content, percentage”.
Is it en halt or ett halt?
It is en halt, and “the content” is halten.
What is the plural of halt?
The plural of halt is halter, and the definite plural is halterna.
Origin
From German Halt
Nearby common words
halt is number 3,642 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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