Swedish adjective

beklaglig

regrettable, pitiable, deplorable, unfortunate

Meaning

regrettable; pitiable; deplorable; unfortunate

In Swedish: som måste beklagas, sorglig

Forms

Forms of beklaglig
Basic form	beklaglig	with en-words
Neuter	beklagligt	with ett-words
Plural and definite	beklagliga	plural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparative	beklagligare	“-er”, “more …”
Superlative	beklagligast	“-est”, “most …”

Practise beklaglig

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What does beklaglig mean?

beklaglig in a sentence

ett beklagligt misstag
a regrettable mistake

Questions

What does beklaglig mean in English?

beklaglig means “regrettable, pitiable”.

Origin

beklaga + -lig (“-ly”)

Nearby common words

beklaglig is number 8,299 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

8,295renare filter
8,296snok grass snake
8,297hyfs manners
8,298strävan ambition, aspiration
8,300faktura invoice
8,301jet jet [plane]
8,302maraton marathon
8,303motverka obstruct, counteract

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary