Swedish adjective
tystlåten
quiet, taciturn (having a quiet disposition), reticent (keeping quiet, not sharing information)
Meaning
quiet, taciturn (having a quiet disposition); reticent (keeping quiet, not sharing information)
Forms
| Basic form | tystlåten | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | tystlåtet | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | tystlåtna | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | tystlåtnare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | tystlåtnast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise tystlåten
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tystlåten in a sentence
- Han är rätt tystlåtenHe's a pretty quiet guy
Questions
What does tystlåten mean in English?
tystlåten means “quiet, taciturn (having a quiet disposition), reticent (keeping quiet, not sharing information)”.
Nearby common words
tystlåten is number 8,339 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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