Swedish noun

en återkomst

return

Meaning

return

In Swedish: återvändande, hemkomst

Forms

Forms of återkomst
Singular, indefiniteen återkomst
Singular, definiteåterkomsten
Plural, indefiniteåterkomster
Plural, definiteåterkomsterna

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

Practise återkomst

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Is it en återkomst or ett återkomst?

Questions

What does återkomst mean in English?

återkomst means “return”.

Is it en återkomst or ett återkomst?

It is en återkomst, and “the return” is återkomsten.

What is the plural of återkomst?

The plural of återkomst is återkomster, and the definite plural is återkomsterna.

Similar words

tillbaka

Origin

From återkomma.

Nearby common words

återkomst is number 5,607 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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