en ensamhet
Meaning
loneliness, solitude
In Swedish: avskildhet, isolering
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ensamhet |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | ensamheten |
ensamhet is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ensamhet, den stora ensamheten. Check another noun
Practise ensamhet
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Questions
What does ensamhet mean in English?
ensamhet means “loneliness, solitude”.
Is it en ensamhet or ett ensamhet?
It is en ensamhet, and “the loneliness” is ensamheten.
Origin
ensam (“alone, lonely”) + -het
Nearby common words
ensamhet is number 4,339 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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