ett rykte

rykte in a sentence

• hon har rykte om sig att vara hederlig
  she is known as an honest (honourable) person
• hon har ett gott rykte
  she has a good reputation (name)
• det går vilda rykten om henne
  there are wild rumours about her
• Ryktet går att han gömt undan pengar
  Rumor has it he's been hiding money
• Det där är bara ett rykte
  That's just a rumor
• Stället har dåligt rykte
  The place has a bad reputation

Words built with rykte

• världsrykte worldwide fame
• ryktbar renowned, famous, illustrious, notorious
• ryktesspridning the spreading of rumours, rumour-mongering
• ryktesflora profusion of rumours

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Origin

From Middle Low German ruchte, geruchte, derived from the verb rōpen (“to call”), from Old Saxon hrōpan.

Nearby common words

rykte is number 1,272 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 1,268klippa cut
• 1,269förstörd destroyed
• 1,270oavsett irrespective of
• 1,271test test, wisp [of hair]
• 1,273ordning order, turn
• 1,274guld gold
• 1,275farfar a father's father; a paternal grandfather
• 1,276jämt always