en sympati
Meaning
sympathy
In Swedish: känsla av uppskattning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en sympati |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | sympatin |
| Plural, indefinite | sympatier |
| Plural, definite | sympatierna |
sympati is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor sympati, den stora sympatin. Check another noun
Practise sympati
1 / 2Is it en sympati or ett sympati?
sympati in a sentence
- hysa sympati för någonfeel sympathy for (be drawn to) sby
Words built with sympati
- sympatistrejk sympathy (sympathetic) strike
Questions
What does sympati mean in English?
sympati means “sympathy”.
Is it en sympati or ett sympati?
It is en sympati, and “the sympathy” is sympatin.
What is the plural of sympati?
The plural of sympati is sympatier, and the definite plural is sympatierna.
Similar words
Origin
Borrowed from Latin sympathia, from Ancient Greek συμπάθεια (sumpátheia).
Nearby common words
sympati is number 5,255 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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