Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett utseende

appearanceAlso the present participle of utse.

Meaning

appearance

In Swedish: det sätt på vilket något el. någon ser ut, (det) yttre

Forms

Forms of utseende
Singular, indefiniteett utseende
Singular, definiteutseendet
Plural, indefiniteutseenden
Plural, definiteutseendena

utseende is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort utseende, det stora utseendet. Check another noun

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Is it en utseende or ett utseende?

utseende in a sentence

  • vi är lika till utseendet
    we look alike, we resemble one another in appearance

Questions

What does utseende mean in English?

utseende means “appearance”.

Is it en utseende or ett utseende?

It is ett utseende, and “the appearance” is utseendet.

What is the plural of utseende?

The plural of utseende is utseenden, and the definite plural is utseendena.

Nearby common words

utseende is number 3,081 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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