Swedish adjective· top 2,000 most common

frisk

healthy, well, fresh, keen

Meaning

healthy; well; fresh; keen

In Swedish: som har (god) hälsa

Forms

Forms of frisk
Basic formfriskwith en-words
Neuterfrisktwith ett-words
Plural and definitefriskaplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativefriskare“-er”, “more …”
Superlativefriskast“-est”, “most …”

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What does frisk mean?

frisk in a sentence

  • frisk luft
    fresh air
  • friskt humör
    cheerful mood
  • frisk vind
    keen wind
  • friska luften
    (the) fresh air

Questions

What does frisk mean in English?

frisk means “healthy, well”.

Similar words

krysund

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.

  • 1,395sång song
  • 1,396lustig funny, amusing
  • 1,397dar days, contraction of dagar, indefinite plural of dag; sometimes written da'r
  • 1,398ihjäl to death, killed, dead
  • 1,400blåsa blow
  • 1,401helg weekend, holiday
  • 1,402hustru wife
  • 1,403slag blow, kind
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