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Topic: Swedish

"Barnen hoppar över sköldpaddorna."

Translation:The children jump over the turtles.

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Ah, that good old past-time where you jumped over turtles for fun :-)

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Reply1•3 years ago
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Can someone tell me what you would say for "the child" vs "the children"? I don't understand how you differentiate between singular and plural when you say "barnen"

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Reply•1 year ago
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It's an ett word so barnet is 'the child' and barnen is 'the children'.

ett barn, barnet
barn, barnen

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Reply•1 year ago
https://www.duolingo.com/NatalieDew1
NatalieDew1
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Thank you very much! :)

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Reply•1 year ago
https://www.duolingo.com/Autumn19361
Autumn19361
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If you are texting a swedish person and you forget to use an extra letter in any word, will they be confused?

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Reply•3 years ago
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