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vanlig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • affable adj Friendly, easy to talk to, and pleasant in manner.
  • amiable adj Friendly, warm, and easy to like.
  • common adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
  • friendly adjective Kind, warm, and easy to get along with.
  • general adj Applying to or covering a whole group rather than one specific part; overall.
  • habitual adjective Done so often it has become a fixed pattern of behavior.
  • kind noun A type or category of thing that shares common features with others.
  • nice adj Pleasant, agreeable, or satisfactory.
  • ordinary adj Normal, usual, or unremarkable; not special or different from what is expected.
  • plain adj Simple and without decoration or extra features.
  • random adj Happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.
  • standard adj Usual, regular, or typical; falling within an accepted, expected range.
  • sweet adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
  • trivial adjective Of little importance or significance.
  • usual adjective Happening or done most of the time; typical or expected.

Senses

vanlig is used for these senses in English:

  • affable Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable.
  • amiable Friendly; kind; sweet; gracious
  • amiable Of a pleasant and likeable nature; kind-hearted; easy to like
  • common Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
  • general Prevalent or widespread among a given class or area; common, usual. [from 14th c.]
  • habitual Regular or usual.
  • ordinary Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
  • plain Ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished. [from 14th c.]

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