Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common
hängiven
devoted, affectionate, enthusiasticAlso the past participle of hänge.
Meaning
devoted; affectionate; enthusiastic
In Swedish: som helt hänger sig (åt något), entusiastisk
Forms
| Basic form | hängiven | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | hängivet | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | hängivna | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | hängivnare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | hängivnast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise hängiven
1 / 1What does hängiven mean?
hängiven in a sentence
- en hängiven beundrarea devout admirer
Questions
What does hängiven mean in English?
hängiven means “devoted, affectionate”.
Origin
Compare Danish hengiven, German hingegeben.
Nearby common words
hängiven is number 4,979 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,975därpå subsequently
- 4,976motståndsrörelse resistance (underground organization)
- 4,977uppmärksam attentive
- 4,978medlidande compassion
- 4,980brista be lacking, fall short
- 4,981förtjänst good side (point), merit
- 4,982mäklare agent, broker
- 4,983stängsel fence
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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

