Swedish adjective

självsäker

confident, self-confident

Meaning

confident, self-confident

Forms

Forms of självsäker
Basic formsjälvsäkerwith en-words
Neutersjälvsäkertwith ett-words
Plural and definitesjälvsäkraplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativesjälvsäkrare“-er”, “more …”
Superlativesjälvsäkrast“-est”, “most …”

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What does självsäker mean?

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What does självsäker mean in English?

självsäker means “confident, self-confident”.

Origin

själv (“self”) + säker (“sure”)

Nearby common words

självsäker is number 5,658 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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