Swedish adjective
harmlös
harmless, inoffensive
Meaning
harmless; inoffensive
In Swedish: oförarglig
Forms
| Basic form | harmlös | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | harmlöst | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | harmlösa | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | harmlösare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | harmlösast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise harmlös
1 / 1What does harmlös mean?
harmlös in a sentence
- en harmlös personan innocuous person
- ett harmlöst skämta harmless joke
Questions
What does harmlös mean in English?
harmlös means “harmless, inoffensive”.
Similar words
oförargligofarlig
Origin
harm + -lös (“-less”)
Nearby common words
harmlös is number 6,476 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,472fjant fusspot, ingratiating fool
- 6,473darren only used in få stora darren
- 6,474nypa pinch
- 6,475fusk cheating, bungling
- 6,477uppvärmning heating
- 6,478åtlöje ridicule
- 6,479psykotisk psychotic
- 6,480återvändsgränd dead end, blind alley
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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