ett pris
Meaning
price; prize; pinch
In Swedish: kostnad för någon vid köp
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett pris |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | priset |
| Plural, indefinite | priser |
| Plural, definite | priserna |
pris is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort pris, det stora priset. Check another noun
Practise pris
1 / 2Is it en pris or ett pris?
pris in a sentence
- sätta ett pris på någotPut a price on sth.
- betala ett högt pris för sina rättigheterpay a high price for one's rights
- till ett pris av tio kronor per personat a price of ten kronor per person
- ett högt prisa high price
- få första priswin first prize
- De har höjt priset på energidryckThey have raised the price of energy drinks
- Han fick betala ett högt pris för att han vittnade i rättegångenHe paid a high price for testifying in the trial
- Hans kebabsås har vunnit många priserHis kebab sauce has won many prizes
Expressions
- en pris snusa pinch of snuff
- till varje prisat any price
Words built with pris
- prisnivå price level
- prishöjning price rise, price increase
- priskrig price war
- prissättning pricing
- prisstegring price rise, price increase
- genomsnittspris average price
- biljettpris price of a ticket, fare
- inköpspris cost price
- prisbelönad Nobel Prize
Questions
What does pris mean in English?
pris means “price, prize”.
Is it en pris or ett pris?
It is ett pris, and “the price” is priset.
What is the plural of pris?
The plural of pris is priser, and the definite plural is priserna.
Similar words
taxa
Origin
From Old Swedish pris, from Late Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German pris, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium.
Nearby common words
pris is number 857 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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