Swedish noun

en skänk

sideboard, gift, presentAlso the imperative of skänka.

Meaning

sideboard; gift; present

In Swedish: stort servisskåp

Forms

Forms of skänk
Singular, indefinite	en skänk
Singular, definite	skänken
Plural, indefinite	skänkar
Plural, definite	skänkarna

skänk is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor skänk, den stora skänken. Check another noun

Practise skänk

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Is it en skänk or ett skänk?

skänk in a sentence

munskänk
cupbearer

Expressions

till skänks
as a gift
en skänk från ovan
a gift from above

Questions

What does skänk mean in English?

skänk means “sideboard, gift”.

Is it en skänk or ett skänk?

It is en skänk, and “the sideboard” is skänken.

What is the plural of skänk?

The plural of skänk is skänkar, and the definite plural is skänkarna.

Similar words

byrå

Nearby common words

skänk is number 7,035 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

7,031kraftfält force field
7,032palla manage, cope with
7,033ägs owned
7,034mc a motorcycle; abbreviation of motorcykel
7,036set set
7,037ört plant, herb
7,038lagförslag bill (draft legislation)
7,039bundna bound

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary