Swedish verb · noun· top 1,000 most common

sköt

shot, firedAlso the past tense of skjuta and the imperative of sköta./ˈɧøːt/

sköt as a verb

Meaning

shot, fired

sköt as a noun(en sköt)

Meaning

a fishnet for herring

Forms

Forms of sköt
Singular, indefiniteen sköt
Singular, definitesköten
Plural, indefiniteskötar
Plural, definiteskötarna

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

Practise sköt

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What does sköt mean?

Questions

What does sköt mean in English?

sköt means “shot, fired”.

Is it en sköt or ett sköt?

It is en sköt, and “the a fishnet for herring” is sköten.

What is the plural of sköt?

The plural of sköt is skötar, and the definite plural is skötarna.

Origin

Probably related to sköte (“flap, fold of clothing”), from Old Norse skaut (“skirt of a cloak, flap”).

Nearby common words

sköt is number 678 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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