en insats
Meaning
stake; effort
In Swedish: det man sätter på spel, satsning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en insats |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | insatsen |
| Plural, indefinite | insatser |
| Plural, definite | insatserna |
insats is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor insats, den stora insatsen. Check another noun
Practise insats
1 / 2Is it en insats or ett insats?
insats in a sentence
- med livet som insatswith one's life at stake
- statliga insatser inom näringslivetgovernment efforts in the business sector
- göra en fin insats för världsfredenmake a great contribution to world peace
- Du har gjort en viktig insatsYou've made an important contribution
- Hon gjorde en god insats på tävlingenShe performed well at the competition
Questions
What does insats mean in English?
insats means “stake, effort”.
Is it en insats or ett insats?
It is en insats, and “the stake” is insatsen.
What is the plural of insats?
The plural of insats is insatser, and the definite plural is insatserna.
Origin
in + sats
Nearby common words
insats is number 2,462 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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