ganska

Swedish

Alternative forms

• ganſka (obsolete typography)

Etymology

From Middle Low German gans, gansch, from Middle High German ganz, from Old High German ganz, from Proto-West Germanic *gant.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

ganska (not comparable)

1. pretty, quite, rather

   Den här melonen är ganska smaklös.

   This melon is rather tasteless.

   Min bror är ganska lång.

   My brother is pretty tall.

Synonyms

• rätt så
• tämligen

Further reading

• ganska in Svensk ordbok.