en sked
Meaning
spoon; spoonful
In Swedish: redskap att äta flytande föda med
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en sked |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | skeden |
| Plural, indefinite | skedar |
| Plural, definite | skedarna |
sked is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor sked, den stora skeden. Check another noun
Practise sked
1 / 2Is it en sked or ett sked?
sked in a sentence
- äta soppa med en skedeat soup with a spoon
Words built with sked
- silversked silver spoon
- matsked tablespoon
Questions
What does sked mean in English?
sked means “spoon, spoonful”.
Is it en sked or ett sked?
It is en sked, and “the spoon” is skeden.
What is the plural of sked?
The plural of sked is skedar, and the definite plural is skedarna.
Where the course teaches it
Origin
From Old Swedish skedh, from Old Norse skeið.
Nearby common words
sked is number 5,405 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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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

