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Definition 2025
tvär
tvär
Swedish
Adjective
tvär
- across, perpendicular to the main direction
- sharp (of a curve)
- sudden, immediate
- stubborn, grumpy (of a person who gives short, sharp answers that oppose what most would think)
Declension
| Inflection of tvär | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite/attributive | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | tvär | — | — |
| Neuter singular | tvärt | — | — |
| Plural | tvära | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | tväre | — | — |
| All | tvära | — | — |
| 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. | |||