No. 254 in Danish
sket
"Sket" in English means "happened" or "occurred."
In a sentence
Hvad er der sket her?
What has happened here?
In this sentence, 'sket' is the past participle of the verb 'ske', meaning 'to happen'. It is used in a question to inquire about an event or situation that occurred.
Der er intet galt sket.
Nothing wrong has happened.
Here, 'sket' serves as the past participle of 'ske', used to state what has or has not occurred. It implies the negation of an undesirable event.
De forklarede, hvad der var sket.
They explained what had happened.
In this example, 'sket' is used in a subordinate clause introduced by 'hvad'. It describes the event that was explained, using the past tense.
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