Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en uppoffring

sacrifice

Meaning

sacrifice

In Swedish: det att (med sorg) avstå från något, försakelse

Forms

Forms of uppoffring
Singular, indefiniteen uppoffring
Singular, definiteuppoffringen
Plural, indefiniteuppoffringar
Plural, definiteuppoffringarna

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

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Is it en uppoffring or ett uppoffring?

uppoffring in a sentence

  • det var ingen uppoffring att stanna hemma
    staying at home was no sacrifice

Questions

What does uppoffring mean in English?

uppoffring means “sacrifice”.

Is it en uppoffring or ett uppoffring?

It is en uppoffring, and “the sacrifice” is uppoffringen.

What is the plural of uppoffring?

The plural of uppoffring is uppoffringar, and the definite plural is uppoffringarna.

Similar words

försakelse

Origin

uppoffra + -ing.

Nearby common words

uppoffring is number 3,961 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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