Swedish verb · adjective· top 5,000 most common

efterlyst

wantedAlso the supine of efterlysa.

efterlyst as a verb

Meaning

wanted

efterlyst as an adjective

Meaning

wanted; searched for; wanted; subject to immediate detainment by law enforcement authorities on sight

Forms

Forms of efterlyst
Basic form	efterlyst	with en-words
Neuter	efterlyst	with ett-words
Plural and definite	efterlysta	plural nouns, and after den / det / de

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What does efterlyst mean in English?

efterlyst means “wanted”.

Origin

Past participle of efterlysa

Nearby common words

efterlyst is number 3,306 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

3,302tvätt laundry
3,303åstadkomma cause, bring about
3,304skärp belt
3,305skytt marksman, shot
3,307glida slide, slip
3,308lösenord password, watchword
3,309tempel temple, tempel
3,310besvära bother, trouble

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