Swedish adjective

himmelsk

Heavenly

Meaning

Heavenly

Forms

Forms of himmelsk
Basic formhimmelskwith en-words
Neuterhimmelsktwith ett-words
Plural and definitehimmelskaplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativemer himmelsk“-er”, “more …”
Superlativemest himmelsk“-est”, “most …”

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What does himmelsk mean in English?

himmelsk means “Heavenly”.

Origin

From Old Swedish himilsker, equivalent to himmel (“heaven”) + -sk (“-ish”).

Nearby common words

himmelsk is number 5,427 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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