mysig
How mysig is used
Mysig means cosy, snug or pleasant, and Swedes use it constantly: about a café, an evening, a person or a small town. The related verb mysa means to relax and enjoy yourself, and fredagsmys is the Friday-evening ritual of crisps, tacos or a film at home.
Meaning
cosy
In Swedish: trivsam
Forms
| Basic form | mysig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | mysigt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | mysiga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | mysigare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mysigast | “-est”, “most …” |
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mysig in a sentence
- Vilket mysigt café!What a lovely café!
- Vi hade en jättemysig kväll.We had a really nice evening.
- Han är så mysig.He's so sweet and easy to be around.
- en mysig tvårummare med kakelugna cosy one-bedroom flat with a tiled stove
Questions
What does mysig mean in English?
mysig means “cosy”.
Similar words
ombonadsmåtrevliggosig
Origin
Attested since 1762.
Nearby common words
mysig is number 3,907 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. Browse the dictionary