Swedish adjective

skriftlig

written, in writing

Meaning

written; in writing

In Swedish: som är skriven

Forms

Forms of skriftlig
Basic form	skriftlig	with en-words
Neuter	skriftligt	with ett-words
Plural and definite	skriftliga	plural nouns, and after den / det / de

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What does skriftlig mean?

skriftlig in a sentence

få skriftligt besked
written notification
skriftliga prov
written examinations

Questions

What does skriftlig mean in English?

skriftlig means “written, in writing”.

Origin

skrift + -lig

Nearby common words

skriftlig is number 8,912 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

8,908snöstorm snowstorm
8,909folkmord genocide
8,910fi only used in lede fi
8,911räcke railing, handrail, guard rail
8,913stampa stamp
8,914splittrad divided, unconcentrated
8,915bestrida oppose, deny
8,916klarna clear (up)

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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