No. 1,226 in Swedish
höstens
"Höstens" means "the autumn's" or "the fall's" in English, indicating possession.
In a sentence
Höstens löv skiftar i vackra färger.
The autumn leaves change into beautiful colors.
In this sentence, 'höstens' is the possessive form of 'höst' (autumn), indicating that the leaves belong to the autumn.
Vi ser fram emot höstens aktiviteter på torget.
We look forward to this autumn's activities on the square.
Here, 'höstens' is used to specify that the activities occur during the autumn season, describing whose activities they are.
Höstens kyla kom tidigare än väntat.
The autumn chill arrived earlier than expected.
In this example, 'höstens' qualifies the chill to denote that it belongs to or occurs in autumn.
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