upphöjning

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Swedish

Etymology

upphöja +‎ -ning (-ing)

Noun

upphöjning c

  1. an elevation (in a landscape, on a surface, etc.)
    Synonym: förhöjning
    Antonyms: nedsänkning, fördjupning, sänka
    En kulle är en upphöjning i landskapet
    A hill is an elevation in the landscape
  2. elevation, ascension, exaltation (to a higher rank or the like)

Declension

Declension of upphöjning
nominative genitive
singular indefinite upphöjning upphöjnings
definite upphöjningen upphöjningens
plural indefinite upphöjningar upphöjningars
definite upphöjningarna upphöjningarnas

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