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checkered in Swedish

checkered in Swedish is rutig, schackrutig, brokig — checkered means patterned with a grid of alternating light and dark squares.

checkered in Swedish

rutig
adj
Divided into a grid of squares of alternating colours or shades, or into light and dark patches.
schackrutig
adj
Divided into a grid of squares of alternating colours or shades, or into light and dark patches.
brokig
adj
(figurative) Changeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty; marked by many problems or failures.

What does "checkered" mean?

  1. adj Patterned with a grid of alternating light and dark squares.
    "The racers crossed the finish line beneath a checkered flag."
  2. adj Marked by ups and downs, controversy, or a mix of successes and failures.
    "The politician had a checkered past full of scandals and comebacks."
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checkered in a sentence

  • The racers crossed the finish line beneath a checkered flag.
  • She wore a checkered skirt to the interview.
  • The politician had a checkered past full of scandals and comebacks.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "checkered" in Swedish?

"checkered" in Swedish is rutig, schackrutig, brokig. checkered means: Patterned with a grid of alternating light and dark squares.

How do you use "checkered" in a sentence?

Example: "The racers crossed the finish line beneath a checkered flag." In Swedish, "checkered" is rutig, schackrutig, brokig.

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

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "checkered": rutig, schackrutig, brokig.

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