Swedish adjective· top 2,000 most common

möjlig

possible/²mœjlɪ(ɡ)/

Meaning

possible

In Swedish: tänkbar, rimlig

Forms

Forms of möjlig
Basic formmöjligwith en-words
Neutermöjligtwith ett-words
Plural and definitemöjligaplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativemöjligare“-er”, “more …”
Superlativemöjligast“-est”, “most …”

Practise möjlig

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What does möjlig mean?

möjlig in a sentence

  • det är möjligt att vi får importera kol
    it is possible that we may have to import coal
  • han pratade om allt möjligt
    he talked about every conceivable thing
  • han använde alla möjliga knep
    he used every conceivable trick
  • så fort som möjligt
    as quickly as possible
  • pengarna gör det möjligt för oss att ta semester
    the money will enable us to take a holiday
  • i största möjliga utsträckning
    to the greatest extent possible
  • så snart som möjligt
    as soon as possible
  • i möjligaste mån
    as much as possible

Questions

What does möjlig mean in English?

möjlig means “possible”.

Similar words

potentielleventuelltänkbar

Origin

From Old Swedish møgheliker, from Old Norse mǫguligr, from Middle Low German mȫgelîk.

Nearby common words

möjlig is number 1,878 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