ett vrak
Meaning
wreck
In Swedish: fartyg som har sjunkit eller förstörts på annat sätt
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett vrak |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | vraket |
| Plural, indefinite | vrak |
| Plural, definite | vraken |
vrak is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort vrak, det stora vraket. Check another noun
Practise vrak
1 / 2Is it en vrak or ett vrak?
Words built with vrak
- vrakdel part of a wreck
- bilvrak wrecked car
- skeppsvrak shipwreck
Questions
What does vrak mean in English?
vrak means “wreck”.
Is it en vrak or ett vrak?
It is ett vrak, and “the wreck” is vraket.
What is the plural of vrak?
vrak doesn't change in the plural: ett vrak, två vrak (definite: vraken).
Origin
From Middle Dutch and Middle Low German wrak, probably from Old Saxon *wrak, derived from wrekan.
Nearby common words
vrak is number 4,891 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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