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Swedish noun

ett skede

period, era; phase; stage

Meaning

period, era; phase; stage

In Swedish: avgränsat tidsavsnitt

Forms

Forms of skede
Singular, indefiniteett skede
Singular, definiteskedet
Plural, indefiniteskeden
Plural, definiteskedena

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

Practise skede

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Is it en skede or ett skede?

skede in a sentence

  • ett viktigt skede i livet
    an important period in one's life
  • ett avgörande skede
    a decisive phase
  • i ett tidigt skede
    at an early stage
  • ett kritiskt skede
    a critical stage

Questions

What does skede mean in English?

skede means “period, era; phase; stage”.

Is it en skede or ett skede?

It is ett skede, and “the period” is skedet.

What is the plural of skede?

The plural of skede is skeden, and the definite plural is skedena.

Similar words

fas

Origin

From Old Norse skeið (“race; race course; piece of way; space of time”), from Proto-Germanic *skaiþaną (“to separate”).

Nearby common words

skede is number 8,752 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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