en sås
Meaning
sauce
In Swedish: en välsmakande vätska som serveras till mat
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en sås |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | såsen |
| Plural, indefinite | såser |
| Plural, definite | såserna |
sås is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor sås, den stora såsen. Check another noun
Practise sås
1 / 2Is it en sås or ett sås?
sås in a sentence
- Nisse, kan du skicka såsen, är du snäll?Nisse, can you pass the sauce, please?
- Bearnaise är såsernas konungBéarnaise is the king of sauces
Words built with sås
- såskastrull sauce pot
- vaniljsås custard
- fisksås fish sauce
- steksås meat sauce, gravy
Questions
What does sås mean in English?
sås means “sauce”.
Is it en sås or ett sås?
It is en sås, and “the sauce” is såsen.
What is the plural of sås?
The plural of sås is såser, and the definite plural is såserna.
Origin
Borrowed from French sauce.
Nearby common words
sås is number 4,158 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,154kommendörkapten a commander (in the navy)
- 4,155spionera spy
- 4,156fjol only used in i fjol (“last year”)
- 4,157såld done for
- 4,159tragisk tragic
- 4,160motstå resist
- 4,161bröllopsdag wedding day, weddingday
- 4,162försent too late
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

