en jakt
Meaning
hunt; yacht
In Swedish: det att jaga
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en jakt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | jakten |
| Plural, indefinite | jakter |
| Plural, definite | jakterna |
jakt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor jakt, den stora jakten. Check another noun
Practise jakt
1 / 2Is it en jakt or ett jakt?
jakt in a sentence
- jakten på bankrånarenthe hunt for the bank robber
- vara på jakt efter en lägenhetbe on the lookout for a flat
Words built with jakt
- statusjakt status-seeking
- älgjakt elk hunt
- lustjakt yacht
Questions
What does jakt mean in English?
jakt means “hunt, yacht”.
Is it en jakt or ett jakt?
It is en jakt, and “the hunt” is jakten.
What is the plural of jakt?
The plural of jakt is jakter, and the definite plural is jakterna.
Origin
From Late Old Swedish iakt, from Early Old Swedish iækt, from Middle Low German jacht.
Nearby common words
jakt is number 1,839 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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