Swedish noun

ett ögonbryn

eyebrow (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket)

Meaning

eyebrow (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket)

Forms

Forms of ögonbryn
Singular, indefiniteett ögonbryn
Singular, definiteögonbrynet
Plural, indefiniteögonbryn
Plural, definiteögonbrynen

ögonbryn is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort ögonbryn, det stora ögonbrynet. Check another noun

Practise ögonbryn

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Is it en ögonbryn or ett ögonbryn?

Questions

What does ögonbryn mean in English?

ögonbryn means “eyebrow (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket)”.

Is it en ögonbryn or ett ögonbryn?

It is ett ögonbryn, and “the eyebrow” is ögonbrynet.

What is the plural of ögonbryn?

ögonbryn doesn't change in the plural: ett ögonbryn, två ögonbryn (definite: ögonbrynen).

Origin

ögon + bryn.

Nearby common words

ögonbryn is number 6,435 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 6,431ödelägga ravage, lay waste
  • 6,432enskild regarded separately (from the group or the like to which it belongs); individual, separate, single, etc., apart from others; individual, separate, private, one-on-one, etc.
  • 6,433bugga to bug, to bug out (experience bugs, of a (software) system), to bug (fit or record with covert (audio) recording equipment)
  • 6,434ljuvlig lovely, delightful
  • 6,436hemsöka beset, plague
  • 6,437besvärjelse incantation, invocation
  • 6,438bunt bunch, bundle
  • 6,439lira play
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary