Swedish adjective
sorgsen
sad, sorrowful, melancholy
Meaning
sad; sorrowful; melancholy
In Swedish: som känner sorg, ledsen
Forms
| Basic form | sorgsen | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | sorgset | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | sorgsna | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | sorgsnare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | sorgsnast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise sorgsen
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sorgsen in a sentence
- Hon har blivit så sorgsen efter maken dogShe has been [become] so sad since [after] her husband died
- Han såg på mig med en sorgsen blickHe looked at me with sad eyes [with a sad gaze]
Questions
What does sorgsen mean in English?
sorgsen means “sad, sorrowful”.
Similar words
Origin
Related to sorg (“sorrow”).
Nearby common words
sorgsen is number 5,121 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 5,123pyjamas pyjamas
- 5,124bänk bench
- 5,125länka to link
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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