Adjectives in Swedish

Adjectives are a key part of any language. The Swedish adjectives listed below will help you learn common Swedish adjectives in no time. Together with other basic nouns and verbs, this will quickly allow you to express basic things in Swedish. For even more Swedish adjectives, take a look at our learning resources for Swedish at the end of the page.

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Basic Adjectives in Swedish
Colours in Swedish
Feelings in Swedish
Space in Swedish
Other Important Adjectives in Swedish

Basic Adjectives in Swedish

English	Swedish
heavy in Swedish	tung (tungt, tunga)
light in Swedish	lätt (lätt, lätta)
correct in Swedish	rätt (rätt, rätta)
wrong in Swedish	fel (fel, fel)
difficult in Swedish	svår (svårt, svåra)
easy in Swedish	enkel (enkelt, enkla)
few in Swedish	få
many in Swedish	många
new in Swedish	ny (nytt, nya)
old in Swedish	gammal (gammalt, gamla)
slow in Swedish	långsam (långsamt, långsamma)
quick in Swedish	snabb (snabbt, snabba)
poor in Swedish	fattig (fattigt, fattiga)
rich in Swedish	rik (rikt, rika)

Colours in Swedish

English	Swedish
white in Swedish	vit (vitt, vita)
black in Swedish	svart (svart, svarta)
grey in Swedish	grå (grått, gråa)
green in Swedish	grön (grönt, gröna)
blue in Swedish	blå (blått, blåa)
red in Swedish	röd (rött, röda)
pink in Swedish	rosa (rosa, rosa)
orange in Swedish	orange (orangt, oranga)
purple in Swedish	lila (lila, lila)
yellow in Swedish	gul (gult, gula)
brown in Swedish	brun (brunt, bruna)

Feelings in Swedish

English	Swedish
good in Swedish	god (gott, goda)
bad in Swedish	ond (ont, onda)
weak in Swedish	svag (svagt, svaga)
strong in Swedish	stark (starkt, starka)
happy in Swedish	glad (glatt, glada)
sad in Swedish	ledsen (ledset, ledsna)
healthy in Swedish	frisk (friskt, friska)
sick in Swedish	sjuk (sjukt, sjuka)
hungry in Swedish	hungrig (hungrigt, hungriga)
thirsty in Swedish	törstig (törstigt, törstiga)
lonely in Swedish	ensam (ensamt, ensamma)
tired in Swedish	trött (trött, trötta)

Space in Swedish

English	Swedish
short in Swedish	kort (kort, korta)
long in Swedish	lång (långt, långa)
small in Swedish	liten (litet, lilla)
big in Swedish	stor (stort, stora)
high in Swedish	hög (högt, höga)
low in Swedish	låg (lågt, låga)
steep in Swedish	brant (brant, branta)
flat in Swedish	platt (platt, platta)
shallow in Swedish	grund (grunt, grunda)
deep in Swedish	djup (djupt, djupa)
narrow in Swedish	smal (smalt, smala)
broad in Swedish	bred (brett, breda)

Other Important Adjectives in Swedish

English	Swedish
cheap in Swedish	billig (billigt, billiga)
expensive in Swedish	dyr (dyrt, dyra)
soft in Swedish	mjuk (mjukt, mjuka)
hard in Swedish	hård (hårt, hårda)
empty in Swedish	tom (tomt, tomma)
full in Swedish	full (fullt, fulla)
dirty in Swedish	smutsig (smutsigt, smutsiga)
clean in Swedish	ren (rent, rena)
sweet in Swedish	söt (sött, söta)
sour in Swedish	sur (surt, sura)
young in Swedish	ung (ungt, unga)
old in Swedish	gammal (gammalt, gamla)
cold in Swedish	kall (kallt, kalla)
warm in Swedish	varm (varmt, varma)

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Adjectives in Swedish

Basic Adjectives in Swedish

Colours in Swedish

Feelings in Swedish

Space in Swedish

Other Important Adjectives in Swedish

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