Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common
våt
wet/voːt/
Meaning
wet
In Swedish: täckt eller genomdränkt med vätska
Forms
| Basic form | våt | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | vått | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | våta | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | våtare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | våtast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise våt
1 / 1What does våt mean?
våt in a sentence
- vi blev våta om fötternaour feet got wet
- Mina kläder blev våta av regnet.My clothes got wet from the rain.
Expressions
- i vått och torrtthrough thick and thin
Words built with våt
- genomvåt wet through, soaked to the skin
Questions
What does våt mean in English?
våt means “wet”.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Norse vátr, from Proto-Germanic *wētaz.
Nearby common words
våt is number 3,314 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,310besvära bother, trouble
- 3,311handduk a towel (cloth for drying)
- 3,312skalla clang, ring, blast; resound, head
- 3,313suverän supreme, superb
- 3,315spana be on the look-out (for), search (for)
- 3,316paketet package
- 3,317kola kick the bucket
- 3,318rid affective state of mind, while (indeterminate amount of time)
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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