Swedish noun

en lyx

luxury

Meaning

luxury

In Swedish: överdriven el. onödig bekvämlighet

Forms

Forms of lyx
Singular, indefiniteen lyx
Singular, definitelyxen

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

Practise lyx

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Is it en lyx or ett lyx?

lyx in a sentence

  • ett liv i lyx och överflöd
    a life of luxury and affluence

Words built with lyx

  • lyxhotell luxury hotel

Questions

What does lyx mean in English?

lyx means “luxury”.

Is it en lyx or ett lyx?

It is en lyx, and “the luxury” is lyxen.

Similar words

lyxigflärd

Origin

Borrowed from French luxe, from Latin luxus.

Nearby common words

lyx is number 6,649 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 6,645respektabel respectable
  • 6,646sammanbrott collapse, breakdown
  • 6,647uppfart approach
  • 6,648sprita to disinfect with alcohol, to drink hard liquor
  • 6,650duk cloth, screen
  • 6,651sits seat, lie [of the cards]
  • 6,652skorsten chimney, funnel
  • 6,653superkraft superpower (a fictional extraordinary physical or mental ability)
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary