"frän" meaning in All languages combined

See frän on Wiktionary

Adjective [Swedish]

Etymology: Unknown. Likely related to Norwegian fræna (“to give off a strong odor”). Possibly also related to Norwegian frøyna (“to wrinkle up one's nose, make a wry face”), English frine, English frown. Etymology templates: {{unknown|sv}} Unknown, {{cog|no|fræna||to give off a strong odor}} Norwegian fræna (“to give off a strong odor”), {{noncog|no|frøyna||to wrinkle up one's nose, make a wry face}} Norwegian frøyna (“to wrinkle up one's nose, make a wry face”), {{noncog|en|frine}} English frine, {{noncog|en|frown}} English frown Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|fränare|superlative|fränast|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} frän (comparative fränare, superlative fränast), {{sv-adj}} frän (comparative fränare, superlative fränast) Forms: fränare [comparative], fränast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], frän [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive], fränare [comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], fränast [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative], fränt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], fränare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], fränast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], fräna [indefinite, plural, positive], fränare [comparative, indefinite, plural], fränast [indefinite, plural, superlative], fräne [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], fränare [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], fränast [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], fräne [definite, masculine, positive, singular], fränare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], fränaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], fräna [definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive], fränare [comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form], fränaste [definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative]
  1. acrid, strong (having an offensive or intense odor or flavor)
    Sense id: en-frän-sv-adj-e55W-BB1
  2. (figuratively) mean, vicious, caustic (intensely critical) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-frän-sv-adj-AVBQgR44
  3. (slang) cool, hip Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-frän-sv-adj-Spgjx35N Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 21 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 8 80 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 19 26 55

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for frän meaning in All languages combined (4.2kB)

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