en sate
Meaning
poor devil
In Swedish: stackare
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en sate |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | saten |
| Plural, indefinite | satar |
| Plural, definite | satarna |
sate is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor sate, den stora saten. Check another noun
Practise sate
1 / 2Is it en sate or ett sate?
Questions
What does sate mean in English?
sate means “poor devil”.
Is it en sate or ett sate?
It is en sate, and “the poor devil” is saten.
What is the plural of sate?
The plural of sate is satar, and the definite plural is satarna.
Origin
From satan.
Nearby common words
sate is number 6,830 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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