Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en upplysning

information

Meaning

information

In Swedish: information, besked

Forms

Forms of upplysning
Singular, indefiniteen upplysning
Singular, definiteupplysningen
Plural, indefiniteupplysningar
Plural, definiteupplysningarna

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

Practise upplysning

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Is it en upplysning or ett upplysning?

upplysning in a sentence

  • ge upplysningar om tågtider
    give information about train times

Words built with upplysning

  • konsumentupplysning information for consumers, consumer guidance

Questions

What does upplysning mean in English?

upplysning means “information”.

Is it en upplysning or ett upplysning?

It is en upplysning, and “the information” is upplysningen.

What is the plural of upplysning?

The plural of upplysning is upplysningar, and the definite plural is upplysningarna.

Similar words

information

Origin

upplysa + -ning

Nearby common words

upplysning is number 4,757 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary