en tillfällighet
Meaning
coincidence; chance
In Swedish: slump
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en tillfällighet |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | tillfälligheten |
| Plural, indefinite | tillfälligheter |
| Plural, definite | tillfälligheterna |
tillfällighet is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor tillfällighet, den stora tillfälligheten. Check another noun
Practise tillfällighet
1 / 2Is it en tillfällighet or ett tillfällighet?
tillfällighet in a sentence
- jag träffade honom av en ren tillfällighetit was a pure coincidence that I ran into him
- av en tillfällighetby happenstance / it just happens that
- Det var bara en tillfällighetIt was just coincidence
Questions
What does tillfällighet mean in English?
tillfällighet means “coincidence, chance”.
Is it en tillfällighet or ett tillfällighet?
It is en tillfällighet, and “the coincidence” is tillfälligheten.
What is the plural of tillfällighet?
The plural of tillfällighet is tillfälligheter, and the definite plural is tillfälligheterna.
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tillfällighet is number 4,215 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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