Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett kvitto

receipt

Meaning

receipt

In Swedish: intyg på att man har betalt en viss summa pengar; mottagningsbevis

Forms

Forms of kvitto
Singular, indefiniteett kvitto
Singular, definitekvittot
Plural, indefinitekvitton
Plural, definitekvittona

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

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Is it en kvitto or ett kvitto?

Questions

What does kvitto mean in English?

kvitto means “receipt”.

Is it en kvitto or ett kvitto?

It is ett kvitto, and “the receipt” is kvittot.

What is the plural of kvitto?

The plural of kvitto is kvitton, and the definite plural is kvittona.

Origin

Ellipsis of kvittobrev, from Middle Low German quitebrêf, from quiten (“to liberate; to confirm a transaction”) + bref (“letter”).

Nearby common words

kvitto is number 3,767 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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