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appropriate in Swedish

appropriate in Swedish is lämplig, passande, tillbörlig — appropriate means suitable or correct for a particular situation.

appropriate in Swedish

lämplig
adj
Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
passande
adj
Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
tillbörlig
adj
Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
passande
adj
Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper.
tillägna sig
verb
(transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
anpassa
verb
(transitive, archaic) To make suitable to; to suit.
appropriera
verb
(transitive, archaic) To make suitable to; to suit.

What does "appropriate" mean?

  1. adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
    "Jeans aren't appropriate for a job interview."
  2. verb To take something for one's own use, often without permission.
    "The government appropriated the land to build a new road."
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appropriate in a sentence

  • Jeans aren't appropriate for a job interview.
  • The teacher gave age-appropriate feedback to each student.
  • The government appropriated the land to build a new road.
  • The manager was accused of appropriating funds that belonged to the sports club.

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What is "appropriate" in Swedish?
"appropriate" in Swedish is lämplig, passande, tillbörlig. appropriate means: Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
How do you use "appropriate" in a sentence?
Example: "Jeans aren't appropriate for a job interview." In Swedish, "appropriate" is lämplig, passande, tillbörlig.
Are there other ways to say "appropriate" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "appropriate": lämplig, passande, tillbörlig, tillägna sig, anpassa, appropriera.
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