Swedish noun

en omtanke

consideration

Meaning

consideration

In Swedish: hänsyn, omsorg

Forms

Forms of omtanke
Singular, indefiniteen omtanke
Singular, definiteomtanken

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

Practise omtanke

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Is it en omtanke or ett omtanke?

omtanke in a sentence

  • av omtanke om familjen beslöt han att inte ta några risker
    out of consideration for his family he decided to take no risks

Questions

What does omtanke mean in English?

omtanke means “consideration”.

Is it en omtanke or ett omtanke?

It is en omtanke, and “the consideration” is omtanken.

Similar words

bry sighänsynsfullhet

Origin

om + tanke

Nearby common words

omtanke is number 5,640 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 5,636tillägna dedicate
  • 5,637intala to tell oneself, to (try to) convince oneself of (something, sometimes through wishful thinking), to convince, to persuade
  • 5,638engagerad engaged
  • 5,639kompensera compensate
  • 5,641pasta pasta, paste
  • 5,642smakad tasted
  • 5,643klor chlorine
  • 5,644faktor factor, (a printers') foreman, overseer
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