Swedish adjective
oförklarlig
inexplicable
Meaning
inexplicable
In Swedish: som inte kan förklaras, underlig
Forms
| Basic form | oförklarlig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | oförklarligt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | oförklarliga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
Practise oförklarlig
1 / 1What does oförklarlig mean?
oförklarlig in a sentence
- av en oförklarlig anledningfor some unaccountable reason
- av någon oförklarlig anledningfor some inexplicable reason
- oförklarlig fågeldödunexplained bird death
Questions
What does oförklarlig mean in English?
oförklarlig means “inexplicable”.
Origin
o- (“un-”) + förklarlig (“explainable”)
Nearby common words
oförklarlig is number 6,993 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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