ett räcke
Meaning
railing, handrail, guard rail
In Swedish: ledstång (i trappa); staket, stängsel
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett räcke |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | räcket |
| Plural, indefinite | räcken |
| Plural, definite | räckena |
räcke is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort räcke, det stora räcket. Check another noun
Practise räcke
1 / 2Is it en räcke or ett räcke?
räcke in a sentence
- Håll dig i räcket!Hold onto the railing!
- Han lutade sig över balkongräcketHe leaned over the balcony railing
- Vägräcket räddade bilistens livThe guard rail ("road railing") saved the driver's life
Words built with räcke
- balkongräcke balcony rail
- trappräcke stair rail, banister
Questions
What does räcke mean in English?
räcke means “railing, handrail, guard rail”.
Is it en räcke or ett räcke?
It is ett räcke, and “the railing” is räcket.
What is the plural of räcke?
The plural of räcke is räcken, and the definite plural is räckena.
Similar words
ledstångskrank
Nearby common words
räcke is number 8,911 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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