radikal
radikal as an adjective
Meaning
radical
In Swedish: grundlig, genomgripande
Forms
| Basic form | radikal | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | radikalt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | radikala | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | radikalare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | radikalast | “-est”, “most …” |
radikal as a noun(en radikal)
Meaning
radical
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en radikal |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | radikalen |
| Plural, indefinite | radikaler |
| Plural, definite | radikalerna |
radikal is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor radikal, den stora radikalen. Check another noun
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radikal in a sentence
- en radikal förändringa radical change
- en radikal tidninga radical paper
- radikala studenterradical students
Questions
What does radikal mean in English?
radikal means “radical”.
Is it en radikal or ett radikal?
It is en radikal, and “the radical” is radikalen.
What is the plural of radikal?
The plural of radikal is radikaler, and the definite plural is radikalerna.
Origin
From Late Latin radicalis, from Latin radix.
Nearby common words
radikal is number 6,164 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,160åska thunderstorm
- 6,161sprängmedel explosives
- 6,162graal a glass vase with two or more color layers, which are set together into a picture or ornament
- 6,163orädd fearless
- 6,165ekvation equation
- 6,166nedre lower
- 6,167ödla lizard
- 6,168skjutvapen Firearms
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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

