noggrann
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Adjective
noggrann
- (of a person) careful, scrupulous (taking care to do something right)
- (of a clock, measurement, or the like) accurate, precise
Inflection
Inflection of noggrann | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | noggrann | noggrannare | noggrannast |
Neuter singular | noggrant | noggrannare | noggrannast |
Plural | noggranna | noggrannare | noggrannast |
Masculine plural3 | noggranne | noggrannare | noggrannast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | noggranne | noggrannare | noggrannaste |
All | noggranna | noggrannare | noggrannaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
References
- noggrann in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- noggrann in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- noggrann in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- nog in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- noggrann in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)
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