Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en nyfikenhet

curiousity, curiosity

Meaning

curiousity; curiosity

Forms

Forms of nyfikenhet
Singular, indefinite	en nyfikenhet
Singular, definite	nyfikenheten

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

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Is it en nyfikenhet or ett nyfikenhet?

Questions

What does nyfikenhet mean in English?

nyfikenhet means “curiousity, curiosity”.

Is it en nyfikenhet or ett nyfikenhet?

It is en nyfikenhet, and “the curiousity” is nyfikenheten.

Origin

From nyfiken (“curious”) + -het (“-ity”).

Nearby common words

nyfikenhet is number 4,893 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

4,889tvål soap
4,890uträtta perform
4,891vrak wreck
4,892erkänd acknowledged
4,894fjorton fourteen
4,895omgivning surroundings
4,896nasa to travel around and sell transportable goods
4,897parasit parasite

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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