Swedish noun

en grymhet

cruelty, brutality, cruelty (a property), an atrocity (extremely cruel act), a cruelty

Meaning

cruelty, brutality; cruelty (a property); an atrocity (extremely cruel act), a cruelty

Forms

Forms of grymhet
Singular, indefiniteen grymhet
Singular, definitegrymheten
Plural, indefinitegrymheter
Plural, definitegrymheterna

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

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Is it en grymhet or ett grymhet?

Questions

What does grymhet mean in English?

grymhet means “cruelty, brutality, cruelty (a property)”.

Is it en grymhet or ett grymhet?

It is en grymhet, and “the cruelty” is grymheten.

What is the plural of grymhet?

The plural of grymhet is grymheter, and the definite plural is grymheterna.

Origin

grym + -het

Nearby common words

grymhet is number 6,886 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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