en uppståndelse
Meaning
stir; resurrection
In Swedish: oro och förvirring
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en uppståndelse |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | uppståndelsen |
uppståndelse is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor uppståndelse, den stora uppståndelsen. Check another noun
Practise uppståndelse
1 / 1Is it en uppståndelse or ett uppståndelse?
uppståndelse in a sentence
- väcka stor uppståndelsemake a great stir
- Vi tror på köttets uppståndelse.We believe in the resurrection of the flesh.
Questions
What does uppståndelse mean in English?
uppståndelse means “stir, resurrection”.
Is it en uppståndelse or ett uppståndelse?
It is en uppståndelse, and “the stir” is uppståndelsen.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish upstandilse, calque of Middle Low German upstannisse, equivalent to uppstå(nda) + -else
Nearby common words
uppståndelse is number 6,200 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,196enas unite
- 6,197fräsch fresh (looking)
- 6,198inspirerande inspirational
- 6,199ironi irony
- 6,201utvärdering evaluation
- 6,202kon cone
- 6,203förlamad paralyzed, lame
- 6,204skymning dusk, twilight
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