Swedish noun

ett ös

intensity, energetic speediness; a positive attribute given to for example music or partiesAlso the imperative of ösa./øːs/

Meaning

intensity, energetic speediness; a positive attribute given to for example music or parties

Forms

Forms of ös
Singular, indefiniteett ös
Singular, definiteöset

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

Practise ös

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Is it en ös or ett ös?

Questions

What does ös mean in English?

ös means “intensity, energetic speediness; a positive attribute given to for example music or parties”.

Is it en ös or ett ös?

It is ett ös, and “the intensity” is öset.

Origin

From ösa (“pour”).

Nearby common words

ös is number 9,856 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary