Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common
bestämd
fixed, settled, definiteAlso the past participle of bestämma.
Meaning
fixed; settled; definite
In Swedish: fast, resolut; tydlig, klar
Forms
| Basic form | bestämd | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | bestämt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | bestämda | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
Practise bestämd
1 / 1What does bestämd mean?
bestämd in a sentence
- ett bestämt svara definite answer
- Tidpunkten är bestämd sedan länge, vi kan inte ändra den nu.The time has been set a long time ago, we cannot change that now.
- Massan är bestämd noggrannare än någonsin förutThe mass is determined with a greater accuracy than ever before.
Questions
What does bestämd mean in English?
bestämd means “fixed, settled”.
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bestämd is number 2,484 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

