Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en godhet

goodness, benevolence, kindness

Meaning

goodness; benevolence; kindness

In Swedish: vänlighet, hjälpsamhet; nåd

Forms

Forms of godhet
Singular, indefiniteen godhet
Singular, definitegodheten

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

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Is it en godhet or ett godhet?

godhet in a sentence

  • Guds godhet
    the grace of God
  • Vill du ha godheten att visa mig vägen?
    Would you be so kind as to show me the way?

Questions

What does godhet mean in English?

godhet means “goodness, benevolence”.

Is it en godhet or ett godhet?

It is en godhet, and “the goodness” is godheten.

Similar words

snällhet

Origin

god + -het

Nearby common words

godhet is number 4,760 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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