skrivkunnighet
Swedish
Etymology
skrivkunnig (“able to write”) + -het (“-ness”)
Noun
skrivkunnighet c
- ability to write; literacy
Usage notes
For complete literacy, a common phrase is läs- och skrivkunnighet ("ability to read and ability to write").
Declension
| Declension of skrivkunnighet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | skrivkunnighet | skrivkunnigheten | — | — |
| Genitive | skrivkunnighets | skrivkunnighetens | — | — |
See also
- analfabetism (“illiteracy”)
- läskunnighet (“ability to read”)
References
- skrivkunnighet in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)