påfallande

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Danish påfaldende, from German auffallend.

Pronunciation

Adjective

påfallande (singular and plural påfallande, comparative meir påfallande, superlative mest påfallande)

  1. conspicuous

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • upåfallande

See also

References

Swedish

Etymology

+‎ fallande

Pronunciation

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Adjective

påfallande

  1. striking, conspicuous

Declension

Inflection of påfallande
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular påfallande
neuter singular påfallande
plural påfallande
masculine plural2 påfallande
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 påfallande
all påfallande

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Adverb

påfallande

  1. strikingly, conspicuously
    De var påfallande lika
    They were strikingly similar

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