ett behag
Meaning
delight; satisfaction; pleasure; charm
In Swedish: tillfredsställelse; lockelse
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett behag |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | behaget |
| Plural, indefinite | behag |
| Plural, definite | behagen |
behag is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort behag, det stora behaget. Check another noun
Practise behag
1 / 2Is it en behag or ett behag?
behag in a sentence
- nyhetens behagthe charm of novelty
- vara till behagplease sby
- med behaggracefully
Expressions
- efter behagat will
Words built with behag
- behagfull charming, graceful
Questions
What does behag mean in English?
behag means “delight, satisfaction”.
Is it en behag or ett behag?
It is ett behag, and “the delight” is behaget.
What is the plural of behag?
behag doesn't change in the plural: ett behag, två behag (definite: behagen).
Origin
See behaga (“to please”).
Nearby common words
behag is number 9,329 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,325glid sliding, gliding, on the slide, at-risk (for delinquency or the like)
- 9,326begåva present, endow
- 9,327spektakulär spectacular
- 9,328överskatta overestimate, overrate
- 9,330bekvämlighet convenience, comfort
- 9,331kommunism Communism
- 9,332kuban Cuban
- 9,333navel navel
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