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Væsentlige Engelsk-adjektiver, som du bør kende

Lalo Team·Opdateret 19. april 2026·3 min læsning

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Ord	Oversættelse	Eksempel
good	of high quality, pleasant	That was a really good meal.
other	different, additional	Do you have any other questions?
first	coming before all others	This is my first time in London.
new	recently made, not existing before	I bought a new phone yesterday.
right	correct; opposite of left	You are right about that.
big	large in size	They live in a big house.
great	very large or important	She did a great job.
old	having lived for many years	This is a very old building.
last	most recent; final	I saw her last week.
same	identical; not different	We have the same birthday.
long	of great length; a long time	It was a long journey.
own	belonging to oneself	I have my own room.
small	little in size	She lives in a small apartment.
high	far above the ground; elevated	The mountain is very high.
left	opposite of right; past tense of leave	Turn left at the traffic light.
different	not the same	They have different opinions.
next	coming immediately after	The next bus arrives in ten minutes.
sure	certain; confident	Are you sure about that?
young	having lived for a short time	She is still very young.
hard	solid; difficult	The exam was very hard.
late	after the expected time	Sorry I am late.
important	of great value or significance	This meeting is very important.
white	the lightest color	She wore a white dress.
best	of the highest quality	She is the best teacher.
black	the darkest color	He wore a black coat.
true	in accordance with fact	Is the story true?
early	before the usual time	She wakes up early.
strong	having great physical power	He is very strong.
better	of higher quality; more good	This one is better.
red	the color of blood	She has a red dress.
able	having the power or skill to	She is able to swim.
free	not imprisoned; costing nothing	The concert is free.
ready	prepared for something	Are you ready to go?
full	containing all that is possible	The glass is full.
real	actually existing; genuine	Is this a real diamond?
warm	moderately hot	The soup is warm.
whole	entire; complete	She ate the whole cake.
dark	having little or no light	It gets dark early in winter.
special	better or different from usual	Today is a special day.
hot	having a high temperature	Be careful, the stove is hot.
fine	of high quality; thin	I feel fine, thank you.
simple	easily understood; plain	The instructions are simple.
green	the color of grass	The grass is green.
complete	having all parts; finished	The project is complete.
certain	sure; definite	I am certain she will come.
common	occurring frequently	That is a common mistake.
short	of small length; brief	It was a short meeting.
deep	extending far down	The lake is very deep.
clear	easy to see through; obvious	The water is clear.
beautiful	pleasing to look at	What a beautiful sunset.
fast	moving quickly	The car is very fast.
wild	living in a natural state	We saw wild deer.
happy	feeling pleasure or joy	She looks very happy.
flat	smooth and level; an apartment	The road is flat here.
single	only one; not married	There is a single apple left.
tall	of great height	He is very tall.
basic	fundamental; essential	These are the basic rules.
double	twice as much	She ordered a double espresso.
particular	specific; individual	Is there a particular reason?
quiet	making little or no noise	The library is quiet.
natural	existing in nature; not made	This is a natural product.
clean	free from dirt	The room is very clean.
wide	having a large distance from side to side	The river is very wide.
broad	wide; having a large range	He has broad shoulders.
poor	lacking money; of low quality	The family is very poor.
social	relating to society	Social media is very popular.
human	relating to people	The human body needs sleep.
heavy	having great weight	The box is very heavy.
rich	having a lot of money	The family is very rich.
safe	free from danger	Is it safe to swim here?
cold	low in temperature	It is very cold outside.
physical	relating to the body	Physical fitness is important.
straight	not curved or bent	Draw a straight line.
afraid	feeling fear	She is afraid of spiders.
lost	unable to find the way	We got lost in the city.
brown	a dark warm color	She has brown eyes.
dead	no longer alive	The flowers are dead.
electric	powered by electricity	She drives an electric car.
calm	peaceful and quiet	The sea was calm today.
fair	just and equal; a public event	The decision was fair.
correct	free from error	Your answer is correct.
huge	extremely large	The building is huge.
exact	completely accurate	What is the exact time?
possible	able to happen	Is it possible to finish today?
dry	without moisture	The paint is not dry yet.
modern	of the present time	The building has a modern design.
necessary	required; essential	Food is necessary for survival.
sharp	having a fine cutting edge	Be careful, the knife is sharp.
thick	having a large distance between sides	The walls are very thick.
thin	having a small distance between sides	The ice is too thin to walk on.
original	the first or earliest form	This is the original painting.
known	recognized, familiar, or established	She is known for her generosity.
local	relating to a particular nearby area	The local market sells fresh vegetables.
available	able to be used or obtained	Is the room available tomorrow?
political	relating to the government or public affairs	She has strong political views.
major	greater in importance or size	This is a major problem for the team.
personal	relating to a particular person	This is a personal matter.
economic	relating to economics or the economy	The country faces economic challenges.
given	specified or stated; in view of	Given the facts, we made our decision.
current	happening or existing now	What is the current situation?
less	a smaller amount of something	Try to eat less sugar.
public	relating to people in general; open to everyone	The park is open to the public.
likely	probable; expected to happen	It is likely to rain tomorrow.
national	relating to a nation as a whole	It is a national holiday today.
second	the one after the first; a unit of time	She finished in second place.
large	of great size; big	They live in a large house.
general	relating to all or most things; not specific	In general, people prefer warm weather.
kind	a type or category; having a caring nature	She is a kind and generous person.
born	having come into life; native to a place	She was born in the summer.
patient	able to wait calmly; a person receiving medical care	Be patient; the doctor will see you soon.
specific	precisely formulated; relating to one particular thing	Can you be more specific about what you need?
significant	important or meaningful; large enough to be noticed	This is a significant discovery.
similar	resembling something else but not identical	The twins are similar in appearance.
positive	expressing agreement or certainty; constructive	She has a positive attitude toward life.
negative	expressing refusal or absence; harmful	Smoking has negative effects on health.
interesting	causing curiosity or attention	That is a very interesting question.
nice	pleasant or agreeable; kind	What a nice day to go for a walk.
perfect	having all required qualities; without any flaw	The weather was perfect for a picnic.
popular	liked or admired by many people	Pizza is a popular food around the world.
recent	happening or done not long ago	Have you seen the recent news?
strange	unusual or surprising; unfamiliar	There was a strange noise outside.
usual	happening or done regularly; normal	She took her usual route to work.
various	of different kinds; several	The store sells various types of cheese.
wrong	not correct; morally bad	I think you gave me the wrong address.
ancient	belonging to the very distant past	The ancient ruins attract many tourists.
bright	giving out a lot of light; intelligent	The stars look bright tonight.
busy	having a lot of things to do; not free	She is always busy with her work.
cheap	low in price; not expensive	The tickets were very cheap.
difficult	not easy to do or understand	The exam was very difficult.
empty	containing nothing; without people	The glass is empty; shall I refill it?
entire	whole; complete	She read the entire book in one day.
equal	the same in amount, size, or value	All people deserve equal rights.
famous	known by many people; celebrated	Paris is famous for the Eiffel Tower.
foreign	from or relating to another country	She speaks three foreign languages.
gentle	mild and kind in manner or nature	He has a gentle voice.
honest	truthful and sincere; not lying or cheating	Always be honest with your friends.
hungry	feeling a need for food	I am very hungry after the long walk.
impossible	not able to occur or be done	Nothing is impossible if you try hard.
ordinary	normal; with no special qualities	It was just an ordinary day.
private	belonging to one person; not for public use	This is a private conversation.
proud	feeling great satisfaction about something	She is proud of her son's achievement.
quick	moving fast; done in a short time	Let us take a quick break.
serious	demanding careful thought; not joking	This is a serious matter.
slow	not moving quickly; taking a long time	The traffic was very slow today.
smart	having quick intelligence; well-dressed	She is a very smart student.
soft	easy to mold; gentle in touch	The pillow is very soft and comfortable.
sweet	having a pleasant sugary taste; kind	The cake is very sweet.
tired	in need of rest; bored with something	She was very tired after the long journey.
useful	able to be used for a practical purpose	A Swiss army knife is a very useful tool.
weak	lacking physical or mental strength	He felt weak after his illness.
wonderful	inspiring delight or admiration; extremely good	We had a wonderful time at the festival.
wooden	made of wood	The cabin had a wooden floor.
yellow	the color of gold or sunflowers	She wore a bright yellow dress.
blue	the color of the clear sky	The sky was a deep shade of blue.
purple	a color between red and blue	She painted the room purple.
pink	a light red color	She bought a pink scarf.
gray	a color between black and white	The sky turned gray before the storm.

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