Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common

lämplig

suitable, appropriate

Meaning

suitable; appropriate

In Swedish: passande

Forms

Forms of lämplig
Basic form	lämplig	with en-words
Neuter	lämpligt	with ett-words
Plural and definite	lämpliga	plural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparative	lämpligare	“-er”, “more …”
Superlative	lämpligast	“-est”, “most …”

Practise lämplig

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What does lämplig mean?

lämplig in a sentence

Är det lämpligt att vi tar en paus nu?
Would it be OK to take a break now?

Questions

What does lämplig mean in English?

lämplig means “suitable, appropriate”.

Similar words

passandeadekvatlämpligttillbörlig

Origin

lämpa + -lig.

Nearby common words

lämplig is number 4,423 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

4,419intet nothing
4,420laglig legal
4,421februari February
4,422bura only used in bura in
4,424lax salmon
4,425sög sucked
4,426hobby hobby
4,427liga gang, mob

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