sikt

From Arabic سَكْت (sakt).

• IPA^(key): /sɪkt/
• Rhymes: -ɪkt

sikt m

1. verbal noun of siket
2. silence

From German Sicht.

sikt m (definite singular sikten)

1. visibility

   god / dårlig sikt ― good / poor visibility

   i kort / lang sikt ― in the short / long term

• innsikt
• utsikt

From Middle Low German sichte.

sikt f or m (definite singular sikta or sikten, indefinite plural sikter, definite plural siktene)

1. a sieve

sikt

1. imperative of sikte

• “sikt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From German Sicht.

sikt m or f (definite singular sikta or sikten)

1. visibility

   god / dårleg sikt ― good / poor visibility

   i kort / lang sikt ― in the short / long term

• innsikt
• utsikt

From Middle Low German sichte.

sikt f (definite singular sikta, indefinite plural sikter, definite plural siktene)

1. a sieve

• “sikt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• sigt (obsolete)

From Middle Low German sicht, from Proto-Germanic *sihti.

• IPA^(key): /sɪkt/, [s̪ɪkːt̪]

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sikt c

1. visibility (ability to see long distances, contingent on fogginess, obstacles, etc.)

   god/dålig sikt

   good/poor visibility

2. (in some expressions) a longer timespan (as far into the future as one can see)

   på kort sikt

   in the near time, in a short while

   på (lång) sikt

   with time, in the long run

   på 3 års sikt

   in 3 years' time

3. a sift (for making finer flour)
4. flour that has been sifted

• sikt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sikt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• sikt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• skit, tiks