en ömhet
Meaning
tenderness, soreness (pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched); tenderness, affectionateness (tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings); tenderness, compassion (concern for the feelings or welfare of others)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ömhet |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | ömheten |
ömhet is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ömhet, den stora ömheten. Check another noun
Practise ömhet
1 / 1Is it en ömhet or ett ömhet?
ömhet in a sentence
- Ömheten i mitt knä har avtagit.The soreness in my knee has subsided.
Questions
What does ömhet mean in English?
ömhet means “tenderness, soreness (pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched), tenderness, affectionateness (tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings)”.
Is it en ömhet or ett ömhet?
It is en ömhet, and “the tenderness” is ömheten.
Origin
From öm (“sore, tender”) + -het (“-ness”).
Nearby common words
ömhet is number 7,946 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,941enlighet in accordance with, accordance
- 7,943sabotage sabotage
- 7,944fotavtryck footprint, a footprint (impression left by a foot)
- 7,945medeltida medieval, midieval
- 7,947häruppe up here (här + uppe)
- 7,948småsak a (literal) small thing, a trifle, a triviality, a small thing
- 7,949peppar pepper
- 7,950tillkännagivande an announcement
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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