ett vittne
Meaning
witness
In Swedish: person som inför domstol ger upplysningar av betydelse för ett rättsfall
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett vittne |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | vittnet |
| Plural, indefinite | vittnen |
| Plural, definite | vittnena |
vittne is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort vittne, det stora vittnet. Check another noun
Practise vittne
1 / 2Is it en vittne or ett vittne?
vittne in a sentence
- bli vittne till en olyckabe a witness to an accident
Words built with vittne
- huvudvittne main witness
- ögonvittne eye witness
Questions
What does vittne mean in English?
vittne means “witness”.
Is it en vittne or ett vittne?
It is ett vittne, and “the witness” is vittnet.
What is the plural of vittne?
The plural of vittne is vittnen, and the definite plural is vittnena.
Origin
From Old Swedish vitne, from Old Norse vitni, from Proto-Germanic *witniją.
Nearby common words
vittne is number 1,254 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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