Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en värdighet

dignity, worthiness/²vɛːrdɪɡˌheːt/

Meaning

dignity, worthiness

Forms

Forms of värdighet
Singular, indefiniteen värdighet
Singular, definitevärdigheten
Plural, indefinitevärdigheter
Plural, definitevärdigheterna

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

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Is it en värdighet or ett värdighet?

Questions

What does värdighet mean in English?

värdighet means “dignity, worthiness”.

Is it en värdighet or ett värdighet?

It is en värdighet, and “the dignity” is värdigheten.

What is the plural of värdighet?

The plural of värdighet is värdigheter, and the definite plural is värdigheterna.

Origin

From värde (“worth”) + -ig (“-y”) + -het (“-ity”).

Nearby common words

värdighet is number 3,829 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 3,825väninna [girl, woman] friend
  • 3,826varar lasting, lasts
  • 3,827kemisk chemical
  • 3,828sträng strict, severe
  • 3,830strula to malfunction, to cause trouble; to act up, to work on (something that's acting up)
  • 3,831anläggning construction, building
  • 3,832löste loose leaf tea
  • 3,833atmosfär atmosphere
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