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stek
stek
Dutch
Noun
stek m (plural stekken, diminutive stekje n)
- someone's favorite spot
- cutting, a leaf, stem, branch, or root removed from a plant and cultivated to grow a new plant
Swedish
Etymology
Noun
stek c
- a steak, a roast, a joint (meat)
- a knot; a looping of strings
- strong sunshine (when sunbathing is similar to frying a steak)
Declension
| Inflection of stek | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | stek | steken | stekar | stekarna |
| Genitive | steks | stekens | stekars | stekarnas |
| Inflection of stek | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | stek | steket | stek | steken |
| Genitive | steks | stekets | steks | stekens |
Declension of stek 3
Usage notes
- A common error is to treat the knot as a common gender noun.
Related terms
- pålstek
- skotstek
- söndagsstek
- steka
References
- stek in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)