"slem" meaning in Danish

See slem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈslɛmˀ] Forms: slemt [neuter], slemme [attributive, definite, singular], slemme [attributive, plural], slemmere [comparative], slemmest [predicative, superlative], slemmeste [attributive, superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜm Etymology: From Low German slim. Compare German schlimm. Etymology templates: {{der|da|nds|slim}} Low German slim, {{cog|de|schlimm}} German schlimm Head templates: {{head|da|adjective|neuter|slemt|||plural and definite singular attributive|slemme|||comparative|slemmere||{{{comp2}}}|superlative (predicative)|slemmest||{{{sup2}}}|superlative (attributive)|slemmeste|||f1accel-form=n|s|f3accel-form=e-form|f5accel-form=comd|f7accel-form=pred|supd|f9accel-form=attr|supd|head=|head2=|sort=}} slem (neuter slemt, plural and definite singular attributive slemme, comparative slemmere, superlative (predicative) slemmest, superlative (attributive) slemmeste), {{da-adj|t|e|ere|est|dc=1}} slem (neuter slemt, plural and definite singular attributive slemme, comparative slemmere, superlative (predicative) slemmest, superlative (attributive) slemmeste)
  1. bad, ill-behaved, mean
    Sense id: en-slem-da-adj-bbGxtTBb Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 54 4 0 10 4 14 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 3 0 7 3 10 10
  2. serious in a bad way, grievous
    Sense id: en-slem-da-adj-cEYTESbF

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From Low German slim. Compare German schlimm.",
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      "form": "slemt",
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        "definite",
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      "form": "slemmere",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slemmest",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slemmeste",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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        "16": "slemmest",
        "17": "",
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        "20": "slemmeste",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "8": "slemme",
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      "expansion": "slem (neuter slemt, plural and definite singular attributive slemme, comparative slemmere, superlative (predicative) slemmest, superlative (attributive) slemmeste)",
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          "english": "a grievous wound",
          "text": "et slemt sår"
        },
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          "english": "Not pretty, but it may have saved her from a serious head trauma or internal bleeding.",
          "ref": "2015, Alison Roberts, Lilian Darcy, En anden chance/Længslen efter et barn, Förlaget Harlequin AB, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Ikke kønt, men det kan have reddet hende fra et slemt hovedtraume eller indre blødninger.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "It is, nonetheless, a grievous wound, a deep gash - it looks like barbed wire.",
          "ref": "2012, Michael Morpurgo, War Horse, Art People, →ISBN, page 16:",
          "text": "Det er alligevel et slemt sår, en dyb flænge - ser ud som pigtråd.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "At the end of the Korean part of the tour, he was afflicted with a serious case of laryngeal inflammation and had to spend time in the hospital, before continuing on to Japan and the remaining shows.",
          "ref": "2016, Robert Hilburn, Johnny Cash - et liv, Klim, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Ved slutningen af den koreanske etape blev han ramt af et slemt tilfælde af strubehovedbetændelse og måtte selv tilbringe tid på hospitalet, inden han fortsatte til Japan og de resterende shows.",
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        },
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          "english": "It must have a strong shock for him that there was someone on the first floor [immediately above the ground floor] when he retrieved the boiler suit.",
          "ref": "2012, Anna Grue, Et spørgsmål om penge, Politikens Forlag, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“Det må have været et slemt chok for ham, at der var nogen på første sal, da han hentede kedeldragten.”",
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈslɛmˀ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜm"
    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "a grievous wound",
          "text": "et slemt sår"
        },
        {
          "english": "Not pretty, but it may have saved her from a serious head trauma or internal bleeding.",
          "ref": "2015, Alison Roberts, Lilian Darcy, En anden chance/Længslen efter et barn, Förlaget Harlequin AB, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Ikke kønt, men det kan have reddet hende fra et slemt hovedtraume eller indre blødninger.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "It is, nonetheless, a grievous wound, a deep gash - it looks like barbed wire.",
          "ref": "2012, Michael Morpurgo, War Horse, Art People, →ISBN, page 16:",
          "text": "Det er alligevel et slemt sår, en dyb flænge - ser ud som pigtråd.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "At the end of the Korean part of the tour, he was afflicted with a serious case of laryngeal inflammation and had to spend time in the hospital, before continuing on to Japan and the remaining shows.",
          "ref": "2016, Robert Hilburn, Johnny Cash - et liv, Klim, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Ved slutningen af den koreanske etape blev han ramt af et slemt tilfælde af strubehovedbetændelse og måtte selv tilbringe tid på hospitalet, inden han fortsatte til Japan og de resterende shows.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "It must have a strong shock for him that there was someone on the first floor [immediately above the ground floor] when he retrieved the boiler suit.",
          "ref": "2012, Anna Grue, Et spørgsmål om penge, Politikens Forlag, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“Det må have været et slemt chok for ham, at der var nogen på første sal, da han hentede kedeldragten.”",
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        }
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    },
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}

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