en kontakt
Meaning
contact; socket; [electrical] outlet; extension; power-plug
In Swedish: förbindelse
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en kontakt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kontakten |
| Plural, indefinite | kontakter |
| Plural, definite | kontakterna |
kontakt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kontakt, den stora kontakten. Check another noun
Practise kontakt
1 / 2Is it en kontakt or ett kontakt?
kontakt in a sentence
- ha goda kontakterhave good connections
- kontakten mellan hem och skolacontacts between families and schools
- Jag har varit i kontakt med företagetI have been in contact with the company
- Jag tog kontakt med MargitI got in touch [took contact] with Margit
- Jag får inte kontakt med routernI can't connect to [do not get contact with] the router
- Mässan är ett utmärkt tillfälle att knyta kontakter med arbetsgivareThe fair is an excellent opportunity to make ["tie" – idiomatic] contacts with employers
- Stoppa i kontakten i vägguttagetInsert the plug into the wall socket
- usb-kontaktUSB connector
Expressions
- ta kontakt ("sätta sig i förbindelse") medget in touch ("establish a contact") with
Words built with kontakt
- direktkontakt direct contact
- kontaktlös distant
- elkontakt electrical outlet
Questions
What does kontakt mean in English?
kontakt means “contact, socket”.
Is it en kontakt or ett kontakt?
It is en kontakt, and “the contact” is kontakten.
What is the plural of kontakt?
The plural of kontakt is kontakter, and the definite plural is kontakterna.
Nearby common words
kontakt is number 791 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

