Swedish noun

en horisont

skyline, horizon

Meaning

skyline; horizon

In Swedish: randen där himmel och hav/land möts, synrand

Forms

Forms of horisont
Singular, indefiniteen horisont
Singular, definitehorisonten
Plural, indefinitehorisonter
Plural, definitehorisonterna

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

Practise horisont

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Is it en horisont or ett horisont?

horisont in a sentence

  • mörka moln dök upp vid horisonten
    black clouds sailed up over the horizon
  • det går över min horisont
    it's beyond me

Questions

What does horisont mean in English?

horisont means “skyline, horizon”.

Is it en horisont or ett horisont?

It is en horisont, and “the skyline” is horisonten.

What is the plural of horisont?

The plural of horisont is horisonter, and the definite plural is horisonterna.

Similar words

synrand

Origin

From Ancient Greek ὁρίζων (horízōn) probably through German Horizont.

Nearby common words

horisont is number 6,901 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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