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cardinal in Swedish

cardinal in Swedish is avgörande, främsta, huvud- — cardinal means of central or fundamental importance.

cardinal in Swedish

avgörande
adj
Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
främsta
adj
Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
huvud-
adj
Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
huvudsaklig
adj
Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
kardinal-
adj
Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
väsentlig
adj
Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
kardinal
noun

What does "cardinal" mean?

  1. adj Of central or fundamental importance.
    "Honesty is a cardinal rule in this office."
  2. adj Deep red in color, like a Catholic cardinal's robes.
    "She wore a cardinal red dress to the gala."
  3. noun A senior official of the Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope.
    "The cardinals gathered in Rome to elect a new pope."
  4. noun A North American songbird known for the male's bright red feathers.
    "A cardinal landed on the feeder outside the kitchen window."
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cardinal in a sentence

  • Honesty is a cardinal rule in this office.
  • She wore a cardinal red dress to the gala.
  • The cardinals gathered in Rome to elect a new pope.
  • A cardinal landed on the feeder outside the kitchen window.

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What is "cardinal" in Swedish?

"cardinal" in Swedish is avgörande, främsta, huvud-. cardinal means: Of central or fundamental importance.

How do you use "cardinal" in a sentence?

Example: "Honesty is a cardinal rule in this office." In Swedish, "cardinal" is avgörande, främsta, huvud-.

Are there other ways to say "cardinal" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "cardinal": avgörande, främsta, huvud-, huvudsaklig, kardinal-, väsentlig.

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