Swedish adjective
töntig
corny
Meaning
corny
In Swedish: larvig; tafatt, bortkommen
Forms
| Basic form | töntig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | töntigt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | töntiga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | töntigare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | töntigast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise töntig
1 / 1What does töntig mean?
töntig in a sentence
- Vilken töntig filmWhat a lame movie
- Hans utstyrsel är riktigt töntigHis outfit is really lame
- Du ser riktigt töntig utYou look really lame / dorky
Questions
What does töntig mean in English?
töntig means “corny”.
Similar words
Origin
From tönt + -ig (“-y”).
Nearby common words
töntig is number 6,908 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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