Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett snack

chat, talk

Meaning

chat; talk

In Swedish: prat

Forms

Forms of snack
Singular, indefiniteett snack
Singular, definitesnacket
Plural, indefinitesnack
Plural, definitesnacken

snack is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort snack, det stora snacket. Check another noun

Practise snack

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Is it en snack or ett snack?

snack in a sentence

  • Kan vi ta ett snack?
    Could we have a talk?
  • Jag ska ta ett allvarligt snack med honom
    I will have a serious talk with him
  • Äh, vilket snack!
    Eh, what a load of nonsense!
  • mycket snack och lite substans
    plenty of hot air and little substance
  • Han är skyldig. Det är inget snack om saken.
    He is guilty. There is no question about it.

Questions

What does snack mean in English?

snack means “chat, talk”.

Is it en snack or ett snack?

It is ett snack, and “the chat” is snacket.

What is the plural of snack?

snack doesn't change in the plural: ett snack, två snack (definite: snacken).

Similar words

pladderprat

Origin

Deverbal from snacka (“to chat, to talk”).

Nearby common words

snack is number 2,244 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary