vilt
vilt as an adverb
Meaning
wildly; wildly, furiously, fiercely; quite, totally, entirely
vilt as a noun(ett vilt)
Meaning
wild
In Swedish: vilda djur
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett vilt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | viltet |
| Plural, indefinite | vilt |
| Plural, definite | vilten |
vilt is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort vilt, det stora viltet. Check another noun
Practise vilt
1 / 1What does vilt mean?
vilt in a sentence
- växa viltgrow wild
- vilt främmande människorentirely unknown people
Words built with vilt
- viltvård wild animals, game
Questions
What does vilt mean in English?
vilt means “wildly, wildly, furiously, fiercely”.
Is it en vilt or ett vilt?
It is ett vilt, and “the wild” is viltet.
What is the plural of vilt?
vilt doesn't change in the plural: ett vilt, två vilt (definite: vilten).
Origin
Used as a noun already in German Wild, Middle Low German and Old English, so it is not a noun created recently from the adjective vild.
Nearby common words
vilt is number 4,541 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,537slava slave, drudge
- 4,538ursprunglig original
- 4,539utomjordisk extraterrestrial
- 4,540ökad increase
- 4,542gin gin (liquor)
- 4,543tillfällig temporary
- 4,544container container
- 4,545poet poet
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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

