ett knyst
Meaning
the slightest sound, a single word (most often negated)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett knyst |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | knystet |
knyst is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort knyst, det stora knystet. Check another noun
Practise knyst
1 / 1Is it en knyst or ett knyst?
knyst in a sentence
- vi smög genom korridoren utan att någon hörde ett knystwe sneaked through the corridor without anybody hearing the slightest sound
- det här är en hemlighet, som du inte får säga ett knyst omthis is a secret, that you mustn't speak one word of
Expressions
- inte ett knystnot the slightest sound
Questions
What does knyst mean in English?
knyst means “the slightest sound, a single word (most often negated)”.
Is it en knyst or ett knyst?
It is ett knyst, and “the the slightest sound” is knystet.
Nearby common words
knyst is number 9,703 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,699återkommande recurrent, recurring
- 9,700bindande binding, admitted to
- 9,701cylinder cylinder
- 9,702inledning beginning, introduction
- 9,704kollektion collection
- 9,705projicera project
- 9,706spiral spiral, coil
- 9,707truck truck
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