ett lyft
lyft as a noun(ett lyft)
Meaning
lift
In Swedish: det att lyfta (en tyngd)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett lyft |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | lyften |
| Plural, indefinite | lyftar |
| Plural, definite | lyftarna |
lyft is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort lyft, det stora lyften. Check another noun
lyft as an adjective
Meaning
lifted
Forms
| Basic form | lyft | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | lyft | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | lyfta | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
Practise lyft
1 / 2Is it en lyft or ett lyft?
lyft in a sentence
- det var ett lyft att byta jobbchanging jobs was a real improvement
- undvika tunga lyftavoid lifting heavy things
- med lyfta händerwith lifted hands
Words built with lyft
- lönelyft salary increase
Questions
What does lyft mean in English?
lyft means “lift”.
Is it en lyft or ett lyft?
It is ett lyft, and “the lift” is lyften.
What is the plural of lyft?
The plural of lyft is lyftar, and the definite plural is lyftarna.
Nearby common words
lyft is number 2,129 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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