ett minne
Meaning
memory; remembrance; memento
In Swedish: förmåga att komma ihåg
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett minne |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | minnet |
| Plural, indefinite | minnen |
| Plural, definite | minnena |
minne is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort minne, det stora minnet. Check another noun
Practise minne
1 / 2Is it en minne or ett minne?
minne in a sentence
- hålla i minnetkeep in mind
- minnen från barndomenremembrances of childhood
- en utställning till minne av August Strindbergan exhibition in remembrance of August Strindberg
- Sju plus åtta ger fem, och ett i minneSeven and eight gives five, and one to carry
Expressions
- lägga något på minnetmake a mental note of sth.
- göra något med någons goda minnedo sth. with sby's consent
Words built with minne
- minnesförlust loss of memory
- skivminne hard disk
- minnesbild picture in one's mind, recollection
- minnesvärd memorable, worth remembering
- 300-årsminne tricentennial anniversary
- minnesmärke memorial, monument
Questions
What does minne mean in English?
minne means “memory, remembrance”.
Is it en minne or ett minne?
It is ett minne, and “the memory” is minnet.
What is the plural of minne?
The plural of minne is minnen, and the definite plural is minnena.
Origin
From Old Norse minni.
Nearby common words
minne is number 794 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

