en styggelse
Meaning
an abomination
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en styggelse |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | styggelsen |
| Plural, indefinite | styggelser |
| Plural, definite | styggelserna |
styggelse is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor styggelse, den stora styggelsen. Check another noun
Practise styggelse
1 / 2Is it en styggelse or ett styggelse?
Questions
What does styggelse mean in English?
styggelse means “an abomination”.
Is it en styggelse or ett styggelse?
It is en styggelse, and “the an abomination” is styggelsen.
What is the plural of styggelse?
The plural of styggelse is styggelser, and the definite plural is styggelserna.
Origin
From Old Swedish styggilse, equivalent to styggas + -else.
Nearby common words
styggelse is number 9,801 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,797utland abroad
- 9,798sydöstra south-eastern, south-east
- 9,799rote a district (of a parish or town, for the purpose of fire fighting, road maintenance, mail forwarding, social care, etc.), a file, a section, a squad, a pair (of soldiers, of aircraft)
- 9,800hepatit hepatitis
- 9,802lagarbete teamwork
- 9,803otillåten prohibited, forbidden, unpermitted, disallowed
- 9,804okunskap ignorance
- 9,805solbränd tanned, sunburnt
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