Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common

genial

brilliant

Meaning

brilliant

In Swedish: snillrik, lysande

Forms

Forms of genial
Basic form	genial	with en-words
Neuter	genialt	with ett-words
Plural and definite	geniala	plural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparative	genialare	“-er”, “more …”
Superlative	genialast	“-est”, “most …”

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What does genial mean?

genial in a sentence

en genial idé
a brilliant idea
en genial lösning
a brilliant solution

Questions

What does genial mean in English?

genial means “brilliant”.

Similar words

lysande

Nearby common words

genial is number 4,863 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

4,859nörd nerd
4,860boom boom
4,861brännas burn
4,862nötter nuts
4,864spioner spyes, spys
4,865tjenare hello, alternative form of tjänare (“hey, yo”)
4,866flamma blaze
4,867inspiration inspiration

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary