Swedish noun

ett ändamål

purpose, end

Meaning

purpose; end

In Swedish: mål, bestämt syfte

Forms

Forms of ändamål
Singular, indefinite	ett ändamål
Singular, definite	ändamålet
Plural, indefinite	ändamål
Plural, definite	ändamålen

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

Practise ändamål

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Is it en ändamål or ett ändamål?

ändamål in a sentence

Vad är ändamålet med undersökningen?
What is the purpose of the investigation?

Questions

What does ändamål mean in English?

ändamål means “purpose, end”.

Is it en ändamål or ett ändamål?

It is ett ändamål, and “the purpose” is ändamålet.

What is the plural of ändamål?

ändamål doesn't change in the plural: ett ändamål, två ändamål (definite: ändamålen).

Similar words

syfteavsikt

Origin

From ända + mål.

Nearby common words

ändamål is number 6,054 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

6,050slagits fought
6,051herrskap master and mistress, Mr. and Mrs.
6,052karate karate
6,053stamma be descended from, come of
6,055halleluja hallelujah
6,056football American football
6,057ekonomiskt economical, Economic
6,058tolk interpreter

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