ögonblick
Swedish
Etymology
From ögon + blick. Compare Danish øjeblik, Dutch ogenblik, German Augenblick, Icelandic augnablik, Yiddish אויגנבליק (oygnblik), English eyeblink.
Pronunciation
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Noun
ögonblick n
- a moment, blink of an eye (a brief period of time)
- Vänta ett ögonblick
- Wait a moment
Declension
| Declension of ögonblick | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | ögonblick | ögonblicket | ögonblick | ögonblicken |
| Genitive | ögonblicks | ögonblickets | ögonblicks | ögonblickens |
Related terms
- ögonblicklig
- ögonblickligen
- ögonblicksbild
- ögonblicksskildring
References
- ögonblick in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
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