Swedish adjective
tveksam
doubtful, hesitant
Meaning
doubtful; hesitant
In Swedish: som tvekar, obeslutsam
Forms
| Basic form | tveksam | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | tveksamt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | tveksamma | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | tveksammare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | tveksammast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise tveksam
1 / 1What does tveksam mean?
tveksam in a sentence
- vara en smula tveksambe slightly uncertain
- i tveksamma fallif in doubt
Questions
What does tveksam mean in English?
tveksam means “doubtful, hesitant”.
Similar words
skeptisktvivelaktigosäkervacklande
Origin
tveka + -sam.
Nearby common words
tveksam is number 6,965 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,961alexi alexia
- 6,962förväntning expectation
- 6,963nobba turn down
- 6,964hemligstämplad classified
- 6,966utbringa propose, call for
- 6,967bianco a pizza without tomato sauce
- 6,968efterlysa would like to see, make inquiries about
- 6,969rodna blush, redden
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