Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common

engelsk

English

Meaning

English

In Swedish: som avser England eller engelska språket

Forms

Forms of engelsk
Basic form	engelsk	with en-words
Neuter	engelskt	with ett-words
Plural and definite	engelska	plural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparative	mer engelsk	“-er”, “more …”
Superlative	mest engelsk	“-est”, “most …”

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What does engelsk mean?

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engelskspråkig in English

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What does engelsk mean in English?

engelsk means “English”.

Origin

From Old Norse engilskr, enskr, "English", from Old English Englisc, from engle, angle, "Angles".

Nearby common words

engelsk is number 3,958 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

3,954hördu hey, say, listen (used to gain someone's attention when addressing them)
3,955minus negative, below zero
3,956oväsen noise
3,957klappa pet, pat
3,959groda frog, blunder, howler
3,960kompanjon partner
3,961uppoffring sacrifice
3,962droppe drop

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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