en nyans
Meaning
shade, nuance
In Swedish: färgton
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en nyans |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | nyansen |
| Plural, indefinite | nyanser |
| Plural, definite | nyanserna |
nyans is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor nyans, den stora nyansen. Check another noun
Practise nyans
1 / 2Is it en nyans or ett nyans?
nyans in a sentence
- ha sinne för nyanserhave a feeling for nuances
- olika nyanser av blåttdifferent shades of blue
Words built with nyans
- färgnyans tint
Questions
What does nyans mean in English?
nyans means “shade, nuance”.
Is it en nyans or ett nyans?
It is en nyans, and “the shade” is nyansen.
What is the plural of nyans?
The plural of nyans is nyanser, and the definite plural is nyanserna.
Similar words
tonfärgton
Nearby common words
nyans is number 7,992 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,988utnyttjad abjused
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- 7,990tordas dare
- 7,991töras to dare (have the courage to do a thing)
- 7,993sinom only used in i sinom tid
- 7,994vänsterhänt left-handed
- 7,995överbefälhavare supreme commander, commander-in-chief
- 7,996arbetstid working hours
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