en uppgift
Meaning
information; task
In Swedish: meddelande om ett faktum
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en uppgift |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | uppgiften |
| Plural, indefinite | uppgifter |
| Plural, definite | uppgifterna |
uppgift is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor uppgift, den stora uppgiften. Check another noun
Practise uppgift
1 / 2Is it en uppgift or ett uppgift?
uppgift in a sentence
- enligt uppgiftaccording to information received
- få fram uppgifter om en personproduce information about a person
- få i uppgift att undersöka sakenbe given the task of looking into the matter
- Jag har fått i uppgift att anordna karaoke på festenI have been given the task of organizing karaoke at the party
- Jag har en ny uppgift åt digI have a new task for you
- Boken innehåller övningsuppgifterThe book contains exercises ["exercise-tasks" – often just called "övningar" (exercises)]
- Uppgift 3 på provet är svårProblem 3 on the exam is difficult
- Vi har precis fått en uppgift om att rösterna är räknade, och att oppositionen vunnit valetWe have just received information [a piece of information] that the votes have been counted, and that the opposition has won the election
Words built with uppgift
- sifferuppgift numerical data
- uppgiftslämnare source of information
- hemuppgift homework
- forskningsuppgift research assignment
- huvuduppgift main task
Questions
What does uppgift mean in English?
uppgift means “information, task”.
Is it en uppgift or ett uppgift?
It is en uppgift, and “the information” is uppgiften.
What is the plural of uppgift?
The plural of uppgift is uppgifter, and the definite plural is uppgifterna.
Similar words
pensumåtagande
Nearby common words
uppgift is number 1,215 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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