Swedish adjective
statlig
government, state/stɑːtlɪɡ/
Meaning
government; state
In Swedish: som gäller staten, stats-
Forms
| Basic form | statlig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | statligt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | statliga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
Practise statlig
1 / 1What does statlig mean?
statlig in a sentence
- den statliga förvaltningengovernment administration
Questions
What does statlig mean in English?
statlig means “government, state”.
Origin
stat + -lig
Nearby common words
statlig is number 5,067 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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