en mottagning
Meaning
office hours; reception
In Swedish: besökstid (hos läkare)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en mottagning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | mottagningen |
| Plural, indefinite | mottagningar |
| Plural, definite | mottagningarna |
mottagning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor mottagning, den stora mottagningen. Check another noun
Practise mottagning
1 / 2Is it en mottagning or ett mottagning?
mottagning in a sentence
- mottagningen öppnar kl 8The office opens at 8:00 a.m.
- dålig mottagningbad reception
- akutmottagningemergency department ("acute reception")
- läkarmottagningdoctor's office ("doctor reception")
Words built with mottagning
- läkarmottagning surgery
Questions
What does mottagning mean in English?
mottagning means “office hours, reception”.
Is it en mottagning or ett mottagning?
It is en mottagning, and “the office hours” is mottagningen.
What is the plural of mottagning?
The plural of mottagning is mottagningar, and the definite plural is mottagningarna.
Origin
ta emot (“receive”) + -ning (“-ing”)
Nearby common words
mottagning is number 3,559 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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