Swedish adjective· top 1,000 most common
intressant
interesting/ɪntrɛˈsanːt/
Meaning
interesting
In Swedish: som väcker intresse, medryckande, fängslande
Forms
| Basic form | intressant | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | intressant | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | intressanta | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | mer intressant | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest intressant | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise intressant
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Questions
What does intressant mean in English?
intressant means “interesting”.
Similar words
medryckande
Where the course teaches it
- Swedish comparatives with -are and -astComplete Swedish – Season 1
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- Listening versus hearing in SwedishComplete Swedish – Season 2
Origin
Borrowed from French intéressant, with the same meaning.
Nearby common words
intressant is number 819 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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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

