Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett äckel

disgust

Meaning

disgust

In Swedish: (känsla av) illamående, avsky

Forms

Forms of äckel
Singular, indefiniteett äckel
Singular, definiteäcklet
Plural, indefiniteäckel
Plural, definiteäcklen

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

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äckel in a sentence

  • Vilket äckel!
    What a creep / disgusting person!
  • Rör mig inte, ditt äckel!
    Don't touch me, you creep!

Questions

What does äckel mean in English?

äckel means “disgust”.

Is it en äckel or ett äckel?

It is ett äckel, and “the disgust” is äcklet.

What is the plural of äckel?

äckel doesn't change in the plural: ett äckel, två äckel (definite: äcklen).

Similar words

kräkvämjelse

Origin

From German Ekel.

Nearby common words

äckel is number 4,956 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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