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Definition 2024

skön

skön

See also: skon, skoen, and skøn

Swedish

Adjective

skön (comparative skönare, superlative skönast)

beautiful, fair
Spegel, spegel på väggen där, säg vem som skönast i landet är?
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who in the land is fairest of all?
comfortable (providing comfort and ease; agreeable)

Declension

Inflection of skön
Indefinite/attributive	Positive	Comparative	Superlative²
Common singular	skön	skönare	skönast
Neuter singular	skönt	skönare	skönast
Plural	sköna	skönare	skönast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular¹	sköne	skönare	skönaste
All	sköna	skönare	skönaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role.

Related terms

försköna
skönhet

Noun

skön n

liking, preference, arbitration
efter eget skön
according to one's own preference

Declension

Declension of skön

	uncountable		uncountable
Neuter	indefinite	definite
nominative	skön	skönet
genitive	sköns	skönets

Related terms

skönsvärde