Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common
användbar
useful
Meaning
useful
In Swedish: som kan användas; nyttig, praktisk
Forms
| Basic form | användbar | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | användbart | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | användbara | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | användbarare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | användbarast | “-est”, “most …” |
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Questions
What does användbar mean in English?
användbar means “useful”.
Similar words
brukligbrukbarfunktionell
Origin
använda + -bar
Nearby common words
användbar is number 3,588 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

