Swedish adjective · noun

kardinal

cardinal, principal/kaɖˑɪˈnɒːl/

kardinal as an adjective

Meaning

cardinal, principal

Forms

Forms of kardinal
Basic form	kardinal	with en-words
Comparative	kardinalare	“-er”, “more …”
Superlative	kardinalast	“-est”, “most …”

kardinal as a noun(en kardinal)

Meaning

cardinal

In Swedish: näst högsta titel i den katolska kyrkan

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What does kardinal mean?

Questions

What does kardinal mean in English?

kardinal means “cardinal, principal”.

Is it en kardinal or ett kardinal?

It is en kardinal.

Nearby common words

kardinal is number 5,645 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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