Swedish noun

ett örhänge

earring, A popular (older) musical piece that is played regularly; favorite, oldie./ˈøːrˌhɛŋɛ/

Meaning

earring; A popular (older) musical piece that is played regularly; favorite, oldie.

Forms

Forms of örhänge
Singular, indefiniteett örhänge
Singular, definiteörhänget
Plural, indefiniteörhängen
Plural, definiteörhängena

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

Practise örhänge

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Is it en örhänge or ett örhänge?

örhänge in a sentence

  • Hon bar ett par vackra örhängen i guld.
    She wore a pair of beautiful gold earrings.
  • Radion spelade gamla örhängen av Ella Fitzgerald hela natten.
    The radio played oldies by Ella Fitzgerald all night long.

Questions

What does örhänge mean in English?

örhänge means “earring, A popular (older) musical piece that is played regularly; favorite, oldie.”.

Is it en örhänge or ett örhänge?

It is ett örhänge, and “the earring” is örhänget.

What is the plural of örhänge?

The plural of örhänge is örhängen, and the definite plural is örhängena.

Origin

öra (“ear”) + hänge (“catkin; something hanging”)

Nearby common words

örhänge is number 6,664 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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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