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quaint in Swedish

quaint in Swedish is egendomlig, kuriös, märkvärdig — quaint means attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.

quaint in Swedish

egendomlig
adj
(now, _, dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.]
kuriös
adj
(now, _, dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.]
märkvärdig
adj
(now, _, dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.]
sällsam
adj
(now, _, dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.]
sirlig
adj
(obsolete) Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim. [15th–19th c.]
sällsam
adj
(obsolete) Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim. [15th–19th c.]
gammaldags
adj
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]
gammalmodig
adj
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]
ovanlig
adj
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]
pittoresk
adj
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]
sirlig
adj
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]
sällsam
adj
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]

What does "quaint" mean?

  1. adjective Attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.
    "The rock is a haven for rare wildlife, a landscape where pretty hedgerows and quaint villages are bordered by a breathtaking, craggy coastline."
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quaint in a sentence

  • The rock is a haven for rare wildlife, a landscape where pretty hedgerows and quaint villages are bordered by a breathtaking, craggy coastline.
  • The village was full of quaint cottages and cobbled streets.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "quaint" in Swedish?
"quaint" in Swedish is egendomlig, kuriös, märkvärdig. quaint means: Attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.
How do you use "quaint" in a sentence?
Example: "The village was full of quaint cottages and cobbled streets." In Swedish, "quaint" is egendomlig, kuriös, märkvärdig.
Are there other ways to say "quaint" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 9 translations listed for "quaint": egendomlig, kuriös, märkvärdig, sällsam, sirlig, gammaldags.
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