Swedish adjective
släckt
turned off (of a light or candle), extinguished (of fire), slaked (of lime)Also the supine of släcka.
Meaning
turned off (of a light or candle); extinguished (of fire); slaked (of lime)
Forms
| Basic form | släckt | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | släckt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | släckta | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
Practise släckt
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släckt in a sentence
- Lampan är släcktThe light is off
- Elden är släcktThe fire has been put out
- släckt kalkslaked lime
Questions
What does släckt mean in English?
släckt means “turned off (of a light or candle), extinguished (of fire)”.
Origin
past participle of släcka
Nearby common words
släckt is number 5,973 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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