en skytt
Meaning
marksman; shot
In Swedish: person som skjuter
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en skytt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | skytten |
| Plural, indefinite | skyttar |
| Plural, definite | skyttarna |
skytt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor skytt, den stora skytten. Check another noun
Practise skytt
1 / 2Is it en skytt or ett skytt?
skytt in a sentence
- Skytten är ännu på fri fotThe shooter is still at large ("still on free foot")
- Robin Hood var en utomordentlig bågskyttRobin Hood was an excellent archer
- Cristiano Ronaldo är en bra skyttCristiano Ronaldo is a good shooter
- Hon är en pricksäker skyttShe is an accurate shot
- kulspruteskyttmachine gunner
- prickskyttsniper
Words built with skytt
- målskytt scorer
Questions
What does skytt mean in English?
skytt means “marksman, shot”.
Is it en skytt or ett skytt?
It is en skytt, and “the marksman” is skytten.
What is the plural of skytt?
The plural of skytt is skyttar, and the definite plural is skyttarna.
Origin
Inherited from Old Swedish skytter, from the root of the verb skjuta.
Nearby common words
skytt is number 3,305 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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