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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From fri + -het. Compare Swedish frihet, Danish frihed, German Freiheit, Yiddish פֿרײַהייט (frayheyt) and Dutch vrijheid.
Pronunciation
Noun
frihet m or f (definite singular friheta or friheten, indefinite plural friheter, definite plural frihetene)
- 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
Noun
frihet c
- freedom, liberty
Declension