ett the
Meaning
alternative spelling of te (tea)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett the |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | theet |
| Plural, indefinite | theer |
| Plural, definite | theerna |
the is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort the, det stora theet. Check another noun
Practise the
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Questions
What does the mean in English?
the means “alternative spelling of te (tea)”.
Is it en the or ett the?
It is ett the, and “the alternative spelling of te” is theet.
What is the plural of the?
The plural of the is theer, and the definite plural is theerna.
Nearby common words
the is number 635 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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