frihet

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From fri +‎ -het. Compare Swedish frihet, Danish frihed, German Freiheit, Yiddish פֿרײַהייט (frayheyt) and Dutch vrijheid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /friː.heːt/, [ˈfɾiː.ˌheːt]

Noun

frihet m or f (definite singular friheta or friheten, indefinite plural friheter, definite plural frihetene)

  1. freedom, liberty

Synonyms

  • fridom (less common in Bokmål, but the only standard in Nynorsk)

Derived terms

References

“frihet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From fri +‎ -het. Compare Norwegian Bokmål frihet, Danish frihed, German Freiheit, Yiddish פֿרײַהייט (frayheyt) and Dutch vrijheid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /friːheːt/, [ˈfriːˌheə̯t]
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Noun

frihet c

  1. freedom, liberty

Declension

Declension of frihet
nominative genitive
singular indefinite frihet frihets
definite friheten frihetens
plural indefinite friheter friheters
definite friheterna friheternas