insats

Swedish

Etymology

in +‎ sats

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Gotland); en insats:(file)
  • Homophone: insatts

Noun

insats c

  1. an inset (an added object)
  2. a deposit, a stake (something risked in a game)
  3. a deployment, a calling in (of police or troops or the like)
  4. an effort (work/job carried out) during some activity; an effort, a contribution, an achievement
    Du har gjort en viktig insats
    You've made an important contribution
    Hon gjorde en god insats på tävlingen
    She performed well at the competition

Declension

Declension of insats
nominative genitive
singular indefinite insats insats
definite insatsen insatsens
plural indefinite insatser insatsers
definite insatserna insatsernas

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