snygg

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse snøggr, from Proto-Norse *snaggwu- (*snaggwu-). Compare dialectal snögg and Icelandic snöggur.

Pronunciation
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Adjective

snygg (comparative snyggare, superlative snyggast)

  1. handsome, good-looking (of a person)
  2. clean
  3. (slang) cool

Declension
Inflection of snygg
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular snygg snyggare snyggast
Neuter singular snyggt snyggare snyggast
Plural snygga snyggare snyggast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 snygge snyggare snyggaste
All snygga snyggare snyggaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
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