ett smycke
Meaning
piece of jewellery (jewelry (US)); ornament
In Swedish: mindre prydnadsföremål att bära på sig
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett smycke |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | smycket |
| Plural, indefinite | smycken |
| Plural, definite | smyckena |
smycke is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort smycke, det stora smycket. Check another noun
Practise smycke
1 / 2Is it en smycke or ett smycke?
smycke in a sentence
- hon bar dyrbara smyckenshe was adorned with costly jewellery
Words built with smycke
- smyckeskrin jewel box
- halssmycke necklace
Questions
What does smycke mean in English?
smycke means “piece of jewellery (jewelry (US)), ornament”.
Is it en smycke or ett smycke?
It is ett smycke, and “the piece of jewellery” is smycket.
What is the plural of smycke?
The plural of smycke is smycken, and the definite plural is smyckena.
Origin
Borrowed from Middle Low German smuk or from German Schmuck.
Nearby common words
smycke is number 4,225 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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