miljö

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French milieu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪlˈjøː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -øː

Noun

miljö c

  1. environment (area around something)
    Kontoret var en stökig miljö.The office was a noisy environment.
  2. (definite) the natural environment; nature
    Hon brydde sig om miljönShe cared about the environment
  3. milieu (a social setting or environment)
    I Paris konstnärliga miljö frodas kreativiteten.In the artistic milieu of Paris, creativity thrives.

Declension

Declension of miljö
nominative genitive
singular indefinite miljö miljös
definite miljön miljöns
plural indefinite miljöer miljöers
definite miljöerna miljöernas

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