Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en höghet

highness, majesty, florstunn

Meaning

highness; majesty; florstunn

Forms

Forms of höghet
Singular, indefiniteen höghet
Singular, definitehögheten
Plural, indefinitehögheter
Plural, definitehögheterna

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

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Questions

What does höghet mean in English?

höghet means “highness, majesty”.

Is it en höghet or ett höghet?

It is en höghet, and “the highness” is högheten.

What is the plural of höghet?

The plural of höghet is högheter, and the definite plural is högheterna.

Origin

hög (“high”) + -het (“-ness”)

Nearby common words

höghet is number 2,532 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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