Swedish noun

ett set

set/sɛtː/

Meaning

set

In Swedish: omgång (i tennis o dyl.)

Forms

Forms of set
Singular, indefiniteett set
Singular, definitesetet
Plural, indefiniteset
Plural, definiteseten

set is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort set, det stora setet. Check another noun

Practise set

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Is it en set or ett set?

Words built with set

  • jumperset twin set

Questions

What does set mean in English?

set means “set”.

Is it en set or ett set?

It is ett set, and “the set” is setet.

What is the plural of set?

set doesn't change in the plural: ett set, två set (definite: seten).

Similar words

uppsättning

Origin

Borrowed from English set.

Nearby common words

set is number 7,036 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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