en hörsel
Meaning
hearing
In Swedish: förmåga att höra
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en hörsel |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hörseln |
hörsel is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor hörsel, den stora hörseln. Check another noun
Practise hörsel
1 / 1Is it en hörsel or ett hörsel?
hörsel in a sentence
- hon har nedsatt hörselshe is hard of hearing
Words built with hörsel
- hörselnerv auditory nerve
- hörselapparat hearing aid
- hörselskydd ear defenders (protectors)
- hörselskada hearing impairment
Questions
What does hörsel mean in English?
hörsel means “hearing”.
Is it en hörsel or ett hörsel?
It is en hörsel, and “the hearing” is hörseln.
Origin
From Old Swedish hørsl, hørsla, equivalent to höra (“to hear”) + -sel.
Nearby common words
hörsel is number 7,191 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,187lärarinna female teacher
- 7,188ovetande without knowing, unaware
- 7,189omklädningsrum a changing room, (UK) a dressing room (at a bathhouse or sports center or the like)
- 7,190barriär barrier, obstruction
- 7,192liberal liberal
- 7,193österrike austria
- 7,194bläckfisk cephalopod, (loosely) inkfish
- 7,195agenda go away, an agenda
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary