Swedish adjective

skraj

frightened, scared, afraid/skraj/

Meaning

frightened; scared; afraid

In Swedish: rädd

Forms

Forms of skraj
Basic form	skraj	with en-words
Neuter	skrajt	with ett-words
Plural and definite	skraja	plural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparative	skrajare	“-er”, “more …”
Superlative	skrajast	“-est”, “most …”

Practise skraj

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What does skraj mean?

skraj in a sentence

Blev du skraj?
Did you get scared?

Questions

What does skraj mean in English?

skraj means “frightened, scared”.

Similar words

rädd

Origin

Possibly a blend of skrämd (“scared”) + haj (“anxious”).

Nearby common words

skraj is number 5,860 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

5,856minderårig underage
5,857action action
5,858martyr martyr
5,859skida to ski
5,861såvitt as far as
5,862tripp [holiday] trip
5,863kombinera combine
5,864styrd governed by, controlled

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary