en helhet
Meaning
whole; entirety
In Swedish: något som är helt och odelbart
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en helhet |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | helheten |
| Plural, indefinite | helheter |
| Plural, definite | helheterna |
helhet is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor helhet, den stora helheten. Check another noun
Practise helhet
1 / 2Is it en helhet or ett helhet?
helhet in a sentence
- familjen som helhetthe family as a whole
- publicera boken i sin helhetpublish an unabridged version of the book
- i sin helhetin its entirety
Words built with helhet
- helhetsbild overall picture
- helhetsintryck general impression
Questions
What does helhet mean in English?
helhet means “whole, entirety”.
Is it en helhet or ett helhet?
It is en helhet, and “the whole” is helheten.
What is the plural of helhet?
The plural of helhet is helheter, and the definite plural is helheterna.
Similar words
fullövergripande
Origin
hel (“whole”) + -het (“-ness”)
Nearby common words
helhet is number 6,765 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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