sikt
See also: sīkt
Maltese edit
| Root |
|---|
| s-k-t |
| 8 terms |
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sikt m
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
sikt m (definite singular sikten)
- visibility
- god / dårlig sikt ― good / poor visibility
- i kort / lang sikt ― in the short / long term
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Low German sichte.
Noun edit
sikt f or m (definite singular sikta or sikten, indefinite plural sikter, definite plural siktene)
- a sieve
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
sikt
- imperative of sikte
References edit
- “sikt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
sikt m or f (definite singular sikta or sikten)
- visibility
- god / dårleg sikt ― good / poor visibility
- i kort / lang sikt ― in the short / long term
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Low German sichte.
Noun edit
sikt f (definite singular sikta, indefinite plural sikter, definite plural siktene)
- a sieve
References edit
- “sikt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German sicht, from Proto-Germanic *sihti.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sikt c
- visibility (ability to see long distances, contingent on fogginess, obstacles, etc.)
- god/dålig sikt
- good/poor visibility
- (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
- på kort sikt
- a sift (for making finer flour)
- flour that has been sifted
Declension edit
| Declension of sikt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | sikt | sikten | siktar | siktarna |
| Genitive | sikts | siktens | siktars | siktarnas |
Related terms edit
References edit
- sikt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- sikt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sikt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)