en brytning
Meaning
mining; quarrying; accent; shade; flavour; nuance; refraction; break, rupture
In Swedish: utvinning av malm
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en brytning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | brytningen |
| Plural, indefinite | brytningar |
| Plural, definite | brytningarna |
brytning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor brytning, den stora brytningen. Check another noun
Practise brytning
1 / 2Is it en brytning or ett brytning?
brytning in a sentence
- händelsen ledde till öppen brytning mellan makarnathe event led to undisguised hostility between the spouses
- Brytning av uranUranium mining
- Ljusets brytning i prismatThe refraction of the light by the prism
- svensk brytningSwedish accent
Words built with brytning
- uranbrytning uranium mining
- brytningskapacitet excavation capacity
- färgbrytning refraction of colours
- smakbrytning contrast of taste
Questions
What does brytning mean in English?
brytning means “mining, quarrying”.
Is it en brytning or ett brytning?
It is en brytning, and “the mining” is brytningen.
What is the plural of brytning?
The plural of brytning is brytningar, and the definite plural is brytningarna.
Similar words
delning
Origin
bryta (“break”) + -ning
Nearby common words
brytning is number 6,659 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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