Swedish noun

ett varsel

notice

Meaning

notice

In Swedish: meddelande minst 7 dagar i förväg (inom arbetslivet) om en förestående stridsåtgärd eller utvidgning av sådan

Forms

Forms of varsel
Singular, indefiniteett varsel
Singular, definitevarslet
Plural, indefinitevarsel
Plural, definitevarslen

varsel is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort varsel, det stora varslet. Check another noun

Practise varsel

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Is it en varsel or ett varsel?

varsel in a sentence

  • utfärda varsel
    give notice
  • varsel om uppsägning
    notice of layoffs
  • strejkvarsel
    strike notice
  • Göra något med kort varsel
    Do something on short notice
  • Solförmörkelsen sågs som ett varsel
    The solar eclipse was viewed as an omen

Questions

What does varsel mean in English?

varsel means “notice”.

Is it en varsel or ett varsel?

It is ett varsel, and “the notice” is varslet.

What is the plural of varsel?

varsel doesn't change in the plural: ett varsel, två varsel (definite: varslen).

Nearby common words

varsel is number 5,951 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