Swedish adjective
hopplös
hopeless
Meaning
hopeless
Forms
| Basic form | hopplös | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | hopplöst | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | hopplösa | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | hopplösare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | hopplösast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise hopplös
1 / 1What does hopplös mean?
hopplös in a sentence
- Situationen kändes hopplösThe situation felt hopeless
Questions
What does hopplös mean in English?
hopplös means “hopeless”.
Origin
hopp + -lös
Nearby common words
hopplös is number 5,279 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,275influensa influenza
- 5,276servett serviette, [table] napkin
- 5,277nähä nuh-uh (together with joho (“yuh-uh”)), aha, I see, oh, OK (for something expressed in the negative or a contradicting piece of information)
- 5,278logisk logical
- 5,280lyse light
- 5,281sjönk sank
- 5,282stående constant, standing
- 5,283drift operation, urge
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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