ett verktyg
Meaning
tool
In Swedish: hjälpmedel för att utföra ett manuellt arbete (t ex hammare, kniv, tång ); redskap, don
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett verktyg |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | verktyget |
| Plural, indefinite | verktyg |
| Plural, definite | verktygen |
verktyg is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort verktyg, det stora verktyget. Check another noun
Practise verktyg
1 / 2Is it en verktyg or ett verktyg?
Questions
What does verktyg mean in English?
verktyg means “tool”.
Is it en verktyg or ett verktyg?
It is ett verktyg, and “the tool” is verktyget.
What is the plural of verktyg?
verktyg doesn't change in the plural: ett verktyg, två verktyg (definite: verktygen).
Similar words
Origin
verka + tyg, calque of German Werkzeug.
Nearby common words
verktyg is number 2,734 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 2,730fegis coward
- 2,731uppträda appear, behave
- 2,732andras others
- 2,733betydelse meaning, sense, importance, consequence, significance
- 2,735imponera impress
- 2,736släkting relative, kindred
- 2,737sött sweetly, cutely, sweetly (in a sweet (sugary) manner)
- 2,738norra northern; synonym to nordlig, this form is used in definite form and in proper nouns
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