Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en tvekan

doubt

Meaning

doubt

In Swedish: det att tveka, osäkerhet

Forms

Forms of tvekan
Singular, indefiniteen tvekan
Singular, definitetvekan

tvekan is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tvekan, den stora tvekan. Check another noun

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Is it en tvekan or ett tvekan?

tvekan in a sentence

  • det råder ingen tvekan om att något måste göras
    there is no doubt that sth. has to be done
  • Det råder ingen tvekan om att han är skyldig
    There's no doubt that he's guilty

Expressions

  • utan tvekan
    without a doubt

Questions

What does tvekan mean in English?

tvekan means “doubt”.

Is it en tvekan or ett tvekan?

It is en tvekan, and “the doubt” is tvekan.

Similar words

skepsishesitationobeslutsamhettveksamhetosäkerhet

Nearby common words

tvekan is number 3,042 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