Swedish noun

ett mottagande

receptionAlso the present participle of motta and the present participle of mottaga.

Meaning

reception

In Swedish: bemötande

Forms

Forms of mottagande
Singular, indefiniteett mottagande
Singular, definitemottagandet
Plural, indefinitemottaganden
Plural, definitemottagandena

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

Practise mottagande

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Is it en mottagande or ett mottagande?

mottagande in a sentence

  • boken fick ett positivt mottagande
    the book was given a positive reception

Questions

What does mottagande mean in English?

mottagande means “reception”.

Is it en mottagande or ett mottagande?

It is ett mottagande, and “the reception” is mottagandet.

What is the plural of mottagande?

The plural of mottagande is mottaganden, and the definite plural is mottagandena.

Origin

present participle of ta emot

Nearby common words

mottagande is number 9,874 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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