en svårighet
Meaning
difficulty
In Swedish: det att vara svår
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en svårighet |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | svårigheten |
| Plural, indefinite | svårigheter |
| Plural, definite | svårigheterna |
svårighet is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor svårighet, den stora svårigheten. Check another noun
Practise svårighet
1 / 2Is it en svårighet or ett svårighet?
svårighet in a sentence
- hon hade svårigheter att få jobbshe had difficulties in getting a job
Questions
What does svårighet mean in English?
svårighet means “difficulty”.
Is it en svårighet or ett svårighet?
It is en svårighet, and “the difficulty” is svårigheten.
What is the plural of svårighet?
The plural of svårighet is svårigheter, and the definite plural is svårigheterna.
Similar words
Origin
Borrowed from German Schwierigkeit.
Nearby common words
svårighet is number 5,316 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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