strong in Swedish

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Etymology: Through Swedish slang, based on English strong, since 1922. There is also a form strång with a different sense since 1640. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|en|strong}} English strong Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|strongare|superlative|strongast|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} strong (comparative strongare, superlative strongast), {{sv-adj}} strong (comparative strongare, superlative strongast) Forms: strongare [comparative], strongast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], strong [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive], strongare [comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], strongast [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative], strongt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], strongare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], strongast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], stronga [indefinite, plural, positive], strongare [comparative, indefinite, plural], strongast [indefinite, plural, superlative], stronge [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], strongare [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], strongast [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], stronge [definite, masculine, positive, singular], strongare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], strongaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], stronga [definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive], strongare [comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form], strongaste [definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative]

Inflected forms

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}

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"strong" meaning in Swedish

Adjective

Inflected forms