en miljö
Meaning
environment; milieu; surroundings
In Swedish: omgivning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en miljö |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | miljön |
| Plural, indefinite | miljöer |
| Plural, definite | miljöerna |
miljö is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor miljö, den stora miljön. Check another noun
Practise miljö
1 / 2Is it en miljö or ett miljö?
miljö in a sentence
- leva i en främmande miljölive in strange surroundings
- arv och miljöheredity and environment
- slå vakt om miljönsafeguard the environment
- Kontoret var en stökig miljö.The office was a noisy environment.
- Hon brydde sig om miljönShe cared about the environment
- I Paris konstnärliga miljö frodas kreativiteten.In the artistic milieu of Paris, creativity thrives.
Words built with miljö
- hemmiljö home interior
- arbetsmiljö work environment
- uppväxtmiljö childhood and adolescence, home environment
- miljögift pollutant, contaminant
- miljövård environmental conservation
- miljöskydd environmental protection
- miljörörelse environmentalism
- miljöproblem environmental issue
- miljöförstöring pollution
Questions
What does miljö mean in English?
miljö means “environment, milieu”.
Is it en miljö or ett miljö?
It is en miljö, and “the environment” is miljön.
What is the plural of miljö?
The plural of miljö is miljöer, and the definite plural is miljöerna.
Similar words
Origin
Borrowed from French milieu.
Nearby common words
miljö is number 3,963 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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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

