Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett körkort

a driver's license (document giving a person legal right to drive a type of motor vehicle)

Meaning

a driver's license (document giving a person legal right to drive a type of motor vehicle)

Forms

Forms of körkort
Singular, indefiniteett körkort
Singular, definitekörkortet
Plural, indefinitekörkort
Plural, definitekörkorten

körkort is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort körkort, det stora körkortet. Check another noun

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Is it en körkort or ett körkort?

körkort in a sentence

  • Hon fick visa körkort
    She had to show her driver's license
  • Att köra bil utan körkort är olagligt
    Driving a car without driver's license is illegal

Questions

What does körkort mean in English?

körkort means “a driver's license (document giving a person legal right to drive a type of motor vehicle)”.

Is it en körkort or ett körkort?

It is ett körkort, and “the a driver's license” is körkortet.

What is the plural of körkort?

körkort doesn't change in the plural: ett körkort, två körkort (definite: körkorten).

Origin

köra + kort

Nearby common words

körkort is number 2,889 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