Swedish adjective

otalig

countless, innumerable

Meaning

countless, innumerable

Forms

Forms of otalig
Basic formotaligwith en-words
Neuterotaligtwith ett-words
Plural and definiteotaligaplural nouns, and after den / det / de

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What does otalig mean?

otalig in a sentence

  • De har knackat på otaliga gånger
    They have knocked on our door countless times

Questions

What does otalig mean in English?

otalig means “countless, innumerable”.

Origin

otal + -ig, from Old Swedish otalliker, from Old Norse útalligr.

Nearby common words

otalig is number 7,784 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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