en plåt
Meaning
sheet metal; baking tin; plate
In Swedish: metallmaterial i form av en tunn skiva
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en plåt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | plåten |
| Plural, indefinite | plåtar |
| Plural, definite | plåtarna |
plåt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor plåt, den stora plåten. Check another noun
Practise plåt
1 / 2Is it en plåt or ett plåt?
Words built with plåt
- aluminiumplåt aluminium sheet
- röntgenplåt X-ray plate
- plåtburk tin, can
- plåtskada bodywork damage
Questions
What does plåt mean in English?
plåt means “sheet metal, baking tin”.
Is it en plåt or ett plåt?
It is en plåt, and “the sheet metal” is plåten.
What is the plural of plåt?
The plural of plåt is plåtar, and the definite plural is plåtarna.
Origin
From Middle Low German plate, from Vulgar Latin *platta, *plattus.
Nearby common words
plåt is number 7,100 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,096delikat delicate
- 7,097frikänna acquit
- 7,098konstruktion construction, design
- 7,099målare painter, artist
- 7,101slutlig ultimate, final
- 7,102substans substance
- 7,103prisjägare bounty hunter, a bounty hunter
- 7,104förre previous
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