Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en stolthet

pride

Meaning

pride

Forms

Forms of stolthet
Singular, indefiniteen stolthet
Singular, definitestoltheten

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

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stolthet in a sentence

  • Jag noterar med stolthet att vår kebabsås vunnit flera prestigefyllda priser
    I note with pride that our kebab sauce has won several prestigious awards
  • svälja sin stolthet
    swallow one's pride
  • Hans stolthet hindrade honom från att söka hjälp
    His pride prevented him from seeking help
  • Basketlaget var stadens stolthet
    The basketball team was the pride of the city

Questions

What does stolthet mean in English?

stolthet means “pride”.

Is it en stolthet or ett stolthet?

It is en stolthet, and “the pride” is stoltheten.

Origin

stolt + -het

Nearby common words

stolthet is number 2,841 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 2,837livstid age (whole duration of a being), a lifetime, Short for livstids fängelse (“life imprisonment”) (which is not commonly for life)
  • 2,838road amused
  • 2,839vinst prize, profit
  • 2,840förlåtelse forgiveness
  • 2,842bal bundle, bale
  • 2,843spänn krona coin
  • 2,844anonym anonymous
  • 2,845tveka hesitate
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