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Swedish noun

en småsak

a (literal) small thing, a trifle, a triviality, a small thing

Meaning

a (literal) small thing; a trifle, a triviality, a small thing

Forms

Forms of småsak
Singular, indefiniteen småsak
Singular, definitesmåsaken
Plural, indefinitesmåsaker
Plural, definitesmåsakerna

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

Practise småsak

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Is it en småsak or ett småsak?

småsak in a sentence

  • Det låg lite småsaker på bordet
    There were some small things on the table
  • bråka om småsaker
    argue over little things
  • Jag har lite småsaker jag måste ta hand om
    I have some small things I have to take care of

Questions

What does småsak mean in English?

småsak means “a (literal) small thing, a trifle, a triviality, a small thing”.

Is it en småsak or ett småsak?

It is en småsak, and “the a” is småsaken.

What is the plural of småsak?

The plural of småsak is småsaker, and the definite plural is småsakerna.

Origin

små (“small”) + sak (“thing”)

Nearby common words

småsak is number 7,948 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 7,944fotavtryck footprint, a footprint (impression left by a foot)
  • 7,945medeltida medieval, midieval
  • 7,946ömhet tenderness, soreness (pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched), tenderness, affectionateness (tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings)
  • 7,947häruppe up here (här + uppe)
  • 7,949peppar pepper
  • 7,950tillkännagivande an announcement
  • 7,951flöt flowed
  • 7,952norska Norwegian, Norwegian woman
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