ett kex
Meaning
biscuit; a cracker, (UK) a biscuit; someone physically attractive
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett kex |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kexet |
| Plural, indefinite | kex |
| Plural, definite | kexen |
kex is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort kex, det stora kexet. Check another noun
Practise kex
1 / 2Is it en kex or ett kex?
kex in a sentence
- ost och kexcheese and crackers / biscuits
- Tjena kexet, står du här och smular?Hey biscuit, are you standing here crumbling?
Questions
What does kex mean in English?
kex means “biscuit, a cracker, (UK) a biscuit”.
Is it en kex or ett kex?
It is ett kex, and “the biscuit” is kexet.
What is the plural of kex?
kex doesn't change in the plural: ett kex, två kex (definite: kexen).
Origin
From English cakes, plural of cake, from Middle English cake, from Old Norse kaka (whence also kaka), from Proto-Germanic *kakǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gog-.
Nearby common words
kex is number 5,432 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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