Lesson 4!
Vocabulary-
Lite- a little
Bara- only
Vet/a- to know
Många- many
Se/- to see
Vän- a friend
Ett rum- a room
En dag- a day
Kosta/- to cost
Krona- crown (Swedish unit of currency/money)
Läs/a- to read
En tidning- a newspaper
En hund- a dog
Varje- each or every
Grammar-
One- en or ett
Two- två
Three- tre
Four- fyra
Five- fem
Six- sex
Seven- sju
Eight- åtta
Nine- nio (pronounced as nie)
Ten- tio (pronounced as tie)
Noun Plurals-
Most of Sweden's noun plurals end in -r but some end in -er, -or, or -ar.
Ett words-
Most don't have a plural marker or they are spelled the same in singular and plural forms. Same as the English word deer. But when an ett word ends in a vowel the suffix is -n.
En words-
The -or suffix- words ending in -a, drop the final vowel and use this suffix.
The -er suffix- many foreign words and words with irregular plurals go into this category.
The -ar suffix- words ending in -e, -en, -el, and -ing.
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