Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common

väldig

huge

Meaning

huge

In Swedish: mycket stor, enorm

Forms

Forms of väldig
Basic formväldigwith en-words
Neuterväldigtwith ett-words
Plural and definiteväldigaplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativeväldigare“-er”, “more …”
Superlativeväldigast“-est”, “most …”

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What does väldig mean?

väldig in a sentence

  • en väldig påfrestning
    a terrific strain
  • ett väldigt fartyg
    a huge ship

Questions

What does väldig mean in English?

väldig means “huge”.

Similar words

gigantiskjättelikenormkolossaljätteofantligstor

Origin

Borrowed from Middle Low German weldich, whence also Danish vældig and Norwegian Bokmål veldig (which are usually used in a different way from the Swedish word).

Nearby common words

väldig is number 2,865 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary