Swedish noun

en upplösning

resolution

Meaning

resolution

In Swedish: upplösande, slut

Forms

Forms of upplösning
Singular, indefiniteen upplösning
Singular, definiteupplösningen
Plural, indefiniteupplösningar
Plural, definiteupplösningarna

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

Practise upplösning

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Is it en upplösning or ett upplösning?

upplösning in a sentence

  • berättelsen fick en oväntad upplösning
    the story had a surprise ending
  • upplösningen av hans hand i den frätande syran
    the dissolving of his hand in the corrosive acid
  • upplösningen av regeringen
    the dissolution of the government
  • samhällets upplösning
    the disintegration of society
  • kapardramats dramatiska upplösning
    the dramatic resolution of the hijacking drama
  • Skärmens upplösning är 1024x768
    The monitor has a resolution of 1024x768

Questions

What does upplösning mean in English?

upplösning means “resolution”.

Is it en upplösning or ett upplösning?

It is en upplösning, and “the resolution” is upplösningen.

What is the plural of upplösning?

The plural of upplösning is upplösningar, and the definite plural is upplösningarna.

Origin

upplösa + -ning (“-ing”)

Nearby common words

upplösning is number 8,478 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 8,474ledighet time off, easiness of manner
  • 8,475lipa blubber
  • 8,476spridning spread
  • 8,477tystna become silent
  • 8,479mordbrand arson; the crime of setting fire to something in order to cause damage, a fire started through arson
  • 8,480utforma design
  • 8,481sansa to calm down; to exit from an agitated state
  • 8,482företaga alternative form of företa
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary