en allmänhet
Meaning
the (general) public
In Swedish: alla människor; folk(et)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en allmänhet |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | allmänheten |
| Plural, indefinite | allmänheter |
| Plural, definite | allmänheterna |
allmänhet is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor allmänhet, den stora allmänheten. Check another noun
Practise allmänhet
1 / 2Is it en allmänhet or ett allmänhet?
allmänhet in a sentence
- allmänheten varnasmembers of the public are hereby warned
- öppet för allmänhetenopen to the public
- Slottet är öppet för allmänhetenThe castle is open to the public
Expressions
- i allmänhetgenerally speaking, in general, as a rule
Questions
What does allmänhet mean in English?
allmänhet means “the (general) public”.
Is it en allmänhet or ett allmänhet?
It is en allmänhet, and “the the” is allmänheten.
What is the plural of allmänhet?
The plural of allmänhet is allmänheter, and the definite plural is allmänheterna.
Origin
allmän + -het
Nearby common words
allmänhet is number 2,674 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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