Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en skyttel

shuttle

Meaning

shuttle

In Swedish: föremål som för tyg eller garn genom väv

Forms

Forms of skyttel
Singular, indefiniteen skyttel
Singular, definiteskytteln
Plural, indefiniteskyttlar
Plural, definiteskyttlarna

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

Practise skyttel

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Is it en skyttel or ett skyttel?

Questions

What does skyttel mean in English?

skyttel means “shuttle”.

Is it en skyttel or ett skyttel?

It is en skyttel, and “the shuttle” is skytteln.

What is the plural of skyttel?

The plural of skyttel is skyttlar, and the definite plural is skyttlarna.

Nearby common words

skyttel is number 4,816 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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