Swedish noun

en angelägenhet

matter, concern, affair

Meaning

matter; concern; affair

In Swedish: ärende, sak

Forms

Forms of angelägenhet
Singular, indefiniteen angelägenhet
Singular, definiteangelägenheten
Plural, indefiniteangelägenheter
Plural, definiteangelägenheterna

angelägenhet is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor angelägenhet, den stora angelägenheten. Check another noun

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angelägenhet in a sentence

  • Sköt dina egna angelägenheter!
    Mind your own business!

Questions

What does angelägenhet mean in English?

angelägenhet means “matter, concern”.

Is it en angelägenhet or ett angelägenhet?

It is en angelägenhet, and “the matter” is angelägenheten.

What is the plural of angelägenhet?

The plural of angelägenhet is angelägenheter, and the definite plural is angelägenheterna.

Origin

angelägen + -het, like German Angelegenheit

Nearby common words

angelägenhet is number 6,496 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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