Swedish noun

ett kortspel

card game (any of very many games played with playing cards)

Meaning

card game (any of very many games played with playing cards)

Forms

Forms of kortspel
Singular, indefiniteett kortspel
Singular, definitekortspelet
Plural, indefinitekortspel
Plural, definitekortspelen

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

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Is it en kortspel or ett kortspel?

Questions

What does kortspel mean in English?

kortspel means “card game (any of very many games played with playing cards)”.

Is it en kortspel or ett kortspel?

It is ett kortspel, and “the card game” is kortspelet.

What is the plural of kortspel?

kortspel doesn't change in the plural: ett kortspel, två kortspel (definite: kortspelen).

Origin

kort + spel

Nearby common words

kortspel is number 9,595 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 9,591sammanslagning merger, fusion
  • 9,592sensuell sensual
  • 9,593sparv sparrow
  • 9,594matematiker mathematician (person who studies or specializes in mathematics)
  • 9,596svina to behave like a swine (contemptible person), often of rude, indecent behavior or making a mess
  • 9,597oskuldsfull innocent (free from immorality), (sometimes) naive (through assuming too much good of people, due to lack of life experience or otherwise)
  • 9,598busa be up to mischief
  • 9,599avlida pass away (on), die
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