ögonblick
Swedish
Etymology
From ögon + blick. Compare Danish øjeblik, Dutch ogenblik, German Augenblick, Icelandic augnablik, Yiddish אויגנבליק (oygnblik), English eyeblink.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
ögonblick n
- a moment, blink of an eye (a brief period of time)
- Vänta ett ögonblick
- Wait a moment
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | ögonblick | ögonblicks |
| definite | ögonblicket | ögonblickets | |
| plural | indefinite | ögonblick | ögonblicks |
| definite | ögonblicken | ögonblickens |
Related terms
- ögonblicklig
- ögonblickligen
- ögonblicksbild
- ögonblicksskildring