Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en vetskap

knowledge

Meaning

knowledge

In Swedish: kännedom

Forms

Forms of vetskap
Singular, indefiniteen vetskap
Singular, definitevetskapen
Plural, indefinitevetskaper
Plural, definitevetskaperna

vetskap is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor vetskap, den stora vetskapen. Check another noun

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vetskap in a sentence

  • få vetskap om regeringens planer
    learn about the government's plans

Questions

What does vetskap mean in English?

vetskap means “knowledge”.

Is it en vetskap or ett vetskap?

It is en vetskap, and “the knowledge” is vetskapen.

What is the plural of vetskap?

The plural of vetskap is vetskaper, and the definite plural is vetskaperna.

Similar words

kunskapkännedom

Origin

From Old Swedish vitskaper, from Middle Low German witschap, witschop, equivalent to vett + -skap.

Nearby common words

vetskap is number 4,382 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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