Swedish adjective · noun

talande

significantAlso the present participle of tala.

talande as an adjective

Meaning

significant

In Swedish: avslöjande, betecknande

talande as a noun(ett talande)

Meaning

speaking, speech

Forms

Forms of talande
Singular, indefiniteett talande
Singular, definitetalandet

talande is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort talande, det stora talandet. Check another noun

Practise talande

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What does talande mean?

talande in a sentence

  • talande siffror
    telling figures
  • en talande tystnad
    a meaningful silence
  • en talande tystnad utbröt i rummet
    the room went silent, a silence speaking for itself

Questions

What does talande mean in English?

talande means “significant”.

Is it en talande or ett talande?

It is ett talande, and “the speaking” is talandet.

Nearby common words

talande is number 7,214 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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