en stek
Meaning
joint; roast
In Swedish: (maträtt av) större köttstycke
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en stek |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | steken |
| Plural, indefinite | stekar |
| Plural, definite | stekarna |
stek is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor stek, den stora steken. Check another noun
Practise stek
1 / 2Is it en stek or ett stek?
Words built with stek
- kalvstek joint of veal, veal roast
Questions
What does stek mean in English?
stek means “joint, roast”.
Is it en stek or ett stek?
It is en stek, and “the joint” is steken.
What is the plural of stek?
The plural of stek is stekar, and the definite plural is stekarna.
Origin
From Old Norse steik.
Nearby common words
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