Swedish adjective
överordnad
superiorAlso the past participle of överordna.
Meaning
superior
In Swedish: som har högre rang
Forms
| Basic form | överordnad | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | överordnat | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | överordnade | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | mer överordnad | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest överordnad | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise överordnad
1 / 1What does överordnad mean?
överordnad in a sentence
- i överordnad ställningin a superior position
- överordnade myndighetersuperior (controlling) authorities
- lyda sina överordnadeobey one's superiors
Questions
What does överordnad mean in English?
överordnad means “superior”.
Origin
över- + ordnad
Nearby common words
överordnad is number 6,278 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,274häråt towards (the area surrounding) this place; here, hitherward, hereat (at this)
- 6,275informatör an informer
- 6,276inbördeskrig civil war
- 6,277kam comb, crest
- 6,279uppväxt brought up
- 6,280koncentration concentration
- 6,281offensiv offensive
- 6,282psykologi psychology
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