noggrann

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Adjective

noggrann

1. (of a person) careful, scrupulous (taking care to do something right)
2. (of a clock, measurement, or the like) accurate, precise

Inflection

Inflection of noggrann
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	noggrann	noggrannare	noggrannast
Neuter singular	noggrant	noggrannare	noggrannast
Plural	noggranna	noggrannare	noggrannast
Masculine plural3	noggranne	noggrannare	noggrannast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	noggranne	noggrannare	noggrannaste
All	noggranna	noggrannare	noggrannaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

See also

• nitisk (“zealous”)
• nog
• noga
• nogräknad
• nogsamt

References

• noggrann in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• noggrann in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• noggrann in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• nog in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
• noggrann in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)