frisk
Meaning
healthy; well; fresh; keen
In Swedish: som har (god) hälsa
Forms
| Basic form | frisk | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | friskt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | friska | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | friskare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | friskast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise frisk
1 / 1What does frisk mean?
frisk in a sentence
- frisk luftfresh air
- friskt humörcheerful mood
- frisk vindkeen wind
- friska luften(the) fresh air
Questions
What does frisk mean in English?
frisk means “healthy, well”.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish frisker, from Middle Low German vrisch, from Old Saxon *frisk, from Proto-West Germanic *frisk, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-.
Nearby common words
frisk is number 1,399 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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