ett redskap
Meaning
tool
In Swedish: verktyg, hjälpmedel (för utförande av visst arbete)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett redskap |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | redskapet |
| Plural, indefinite | redskap |
| Plural, definite | redskapen |
redskap is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort redskap, det stora redskapet. Check another noun
Practise redskap
1 / 2Is it en redskap or ett redskap?
redskap in a sentence
- konstnärerna får inte bli lydiga redskap för diktaturenartists must not become the obedient tools of dictatorship
- de nödvändiga redskapen i ett hushålla household's essential utensils and equipment
- O Herre, gör mig till ett redskap för din frid.O Lord, turn me into a tool for your peace.
Words built with redskap
- redskapsbod tool shed
- hushållsredskap utensils
Questions
What does redskap mean in English?
redskap means “tool”.
Is it en redskap or ett redskap?
It is ett redskap, and “the tool” is redskapet.
What is the plural of redskap?
redskap doesn't change in the plural: ett redskap, två redskap (definite: redskapen).
Similar words
Origin
reda + -skap
Nearby common words
redskap is number 6,040 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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