stillhet

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From stille +‎ -het.

Noun

stillhet m or f (definite singular stillheta or stillheten)

1. peace (tranquility, quiet, harmony)
2. silence
3. calm

   stillheten før stormen - the calm before the storm

References

• “stillhet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

stilla (“calm”) +‎ -het (“-ness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stɪlˈheːt/

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Noun

stillhet c

1. calm, calmness, tranquillity

   Synonyms: lugn, ro

   Antonyms: stök, stress

Declension

Declension of stillhet

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	stillhet	stillhets
	definite	stillheten	stillhetens
plural	indefinite	stillheter	stillheters
	definite	stillheterna	stillheternas

References

• stillhet in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• stillhet in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)