ett understöd
Meaning
support; subsidy
In Swedish: bistånd, hjälp
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett understöd |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | understödet |
| Plural, indefinite | understöd |
| Plural, definite | understöden |
understöd is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort understöd, det stora understödet. Check another noun
Practise understöd
1 / 2Is it en understöd or ett understöd?
understöd in a sentence
- leva på understödlive on social assistance
Words built with understöd
- eldunderstöd supporting fire
Questions
What does understöd mean in English?
understöd means “support, subsidy”.
Is it en understöd or ett understöd?
It is ett understöd, and “the support” is understödet.
What is the plural of understöd?
understöd doesn't change in the plural: ett understöd, två understöd (definite: understöden).
Similar words
Origin
Deverbal from understödja, equivalent to under- + stöd.
Nearby common words
understöd is number 9,014 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,009rymdstation space station
- 9,011postkontor a post office (building) (nowadays chiefly foreign or historical)
- 9,012agentur agency (business which provides a service on behalf of other businesses)
- 9,013förslava enslave
- 9,015nedslagen dejected
- 9,016sporta do sports, play
- 9,017berusa to intoxicate (usually with/of a substance, usually alcohol), to intoxicate (fill with enthusiasm, passion, madness, or the like)
- 9,018spillra splinter
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