Swedish adjective· top 2,000 most common

trygg

secure, safe

Meaning

secure; safe

In Swedish: säker

Forms

Forms of trygg
Basic formtryggwith en-words
Neutertryggtwith ett-words
Plural and definitetryggaplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativetryggare“-er”, “more …”
Superlativetryggast“-est”, “most …”

Practise trygg

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What does trygg mean?

trygg in a sentence

  • en trygg famn
    safe arms
  • en trygg uppväxtmiljö
    secure (family) environment
  • vara i trygga händer
    be in safe hands
  • du kan känna dig trygg här i huset
    you can feel safe in here

Questions

What does trygg mean in English?

trygg means “secure, safe”.

Similar words

säkersäkra

Origin

From Old Norse tryggr, from Proto-Germanic *triwwiz.

Nearby common words

trygg is number 1,778 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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