Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common

tapper

brave

Meaning

brave

In Swedish: djärv

Forms

Forms of tapper
Basic formtapperwith en-words
Neutertappertwith ett-words
Plural and definitetappraplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativetapprare“-er”, “more …”
Superlativetapprast“-est”, “most …”

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What does tapper mean?

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What does tapper mean in English?

tapper means “brave”.

Similar words

modig

Origin

From Old Swedish dapper, from Middle Low German dapper, tapper.

Nearby common words

tapper is number 4,079 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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