Swedish adjective
makalös
incomparable, peerless
Meaning
incomparable, peerless
Forms
| Basic form | makalös | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | makalöst | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | makalösa | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | makalösare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | makalösast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise makalös
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makalös in a sentence
- Deras hus är så stort, det är makalöstTheir house is so big, it's without peer.
- en makalös manickan incredible contraption
- en makalös föreställningan amazing performance
- makalöst dåligincomparably bad
Questions
What does makalös mean in English?
makalös means “incomparable, peerless”.
Origin
From maka (“spouse”) + -lös (“-less”).
Nearby common words
makalös is number 7,985 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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