gyllene
Meaning
golden, gold (made of gold (or covered in gold leaf or gold paint or the like)); golden (having a color reminiscent of gold); golden (marked by prosperity, creativity, or the like); golden (opportune or the like)
In Swedish: av guld; förgylld
Forms
| Basic form | gyllene | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Comparative | mer gyllene | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest gyllene | “-est”, “most …” |
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gyllene in a sentence
- en gyllene kronaa crown of gold
- den gyllene medelvägenthe golden mean, a happy medium
- en gyllene ringa golden ring
- gyllene hårgolden hair
- en gyllene tida golden time
- ett gyllene tillfällea golden opportunity
Questions
What does gyllene mean in English?
gyllene means “golden, gold (made of gold (or covered in gold leaf or gold paint or the like)), golden (having a color reminiscent of gold)”.
Origin
From the weak form of Old Norse *gullinn, from Proto-Germanic *gulþīnaz.
Nearby common words
gyllene is number 3,444 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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