fräck

See also: frack and Frack

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse frekr (“greedy, assertive, pushy”); see also Icelandic frekur, German frech.

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Adjective

fräck (comparative fräckare, superlative fräckast)

  1. shameless, rude, brazen
  2. cheeky, bold (of for example a robbery carried out in broad daylight)
  3. (slang) cool, nice
    Vilken fräck bil!
    What a cool car!

Declension
Inflection of fräck
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular fräck fräckare fräckast
Neuter singular fräckt fräckare fräckast
Plural fräcka fräckare fräckast
Masculine plural3 fräcke fräckare fräckast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 fräcke fräckare fräckaste
All fräcka fräckare fräckaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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