"ganska" meaning in Swedish

See ganska in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Audio: Sv-ganska.ogg Forms: ganſka [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle Low German gans, gansch, from Middle High German ganz, from Old High German ganz, from Proto-West Germanic *gant. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gml|gans}} Middle Low German gans, {{der|sv|gmh|ganz}} Middle High German ganz, {{der|sv|goh|ganz}} Old High German ganz, {{der|sv|gmw-pro|*gant}} Proto-West Germanic *gant Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb|head=|sort=}} ganska, {{sv-adv|-}} ganska (not comparable)
  1. pretty, quite, rather Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: rätt så, tämligen
    Sense id: en-ganska-sv-adv-XPO6bJnB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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    }
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          "text": "Den här melonen är ganska smaklös."
        },
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          "english": "My brother is pretty tall.",
          "text": "Min bror är ganska lång."
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          "word": "rätt så"
        },
        {
          "word": "tämligen"
        }
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "ganska (not comparable)",
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        "Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Swedish terms derived from Old High German",
        "Swedish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic"
      ],
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          "text": "Den här melonen är ganska smaklös."
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          "english": "My brother is pretty tall.",
          "text": "Min bror är ganska lång."
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          "rather"
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    {
      "word": "rätt så"
    },
    {
      "word": "tämligen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ganska"
}

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