ett handtag
Meaning
a handle; a hand (help with something that takes only moments, like getting a baby carriage off a bus)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett handtag |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | handtaget |
| Plural, indefinite | handtag |
| Plural, definite | handtagen |
handtag is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort handtag, det stora handtaget. Check another noun
Practise handtag
1 / 2Is it en handtag or ett handtag?
handtag in a sentence
- Kan du ge mig ett handtag med den här stegen?Can you give me a hand with this ladder?
Questions
What does handtag mean in English?
handtag means “a handle, a hand (help with something that takes only moments, like getting a baby carriage off a bus)”.
Is it en handtag or ett handtag?
It is ett handtag, and “the a handle” is handtaget.
What is the plural of handtag?
handtag doesn't change in the plural: ett handtag, två handtag (definite: handtagen).
Origin
hand + tag
Nearby common words
handtag is number 5,555 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,550lift lift, elevator (US)
- 5,551anhållen arrested, detained by order of prosecutor
- 5,552finka clink
- 5,554filmstjärna a movie star, film star
- 5,556avvikelse divergence, deviation
- 5,557dagis diminutive for day nursery
- 5,558evakuering evacuation
- 5,559fuktig moist, damp
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