Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common

populär

popular

Meaning

popular

In Swedish: allmänt omtyckt

Forms

Forms of populär
Basic form	populär	with en-words
Neuter	populärt	with ett-words
Plural and definite	populära	plural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparative	populärare	“-er”, “more …”
Superlative	populärast	“-est”, “most …”

Practise populär

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What does populär mean?

populär in a sentence

en populär författare
a popular author
en populär missuppfattning
a popular misconception

Words built with populär

populärmusik popular music
populärvetenskap popular science

Questions

What does populär mean in English?

populär means “popular”.

Similar words

omtycktinnefolklig

Origin

From French populaire, from Latin populāris.

Nearby common words

populär is number 2,243 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

2,239klubba club
2,240kina China
2,241port street)door, gate(way, street door
2,242slav slave, Slav
2,244snack chat, talk
2,245tyda interpret
2,246rött red
2,247palm palm

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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