brandgul

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Swedish

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Etymology

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brand (fire) +‎ gul (yellow)

Adjective

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brandgul

  1. having the colour orange, flame-coloured
    den lagom tjocke katten i sina bästa år, den brandgule glädjespridaren (om Gustaf, den tecknade katten)
    the comfortably fat cat in his best years, the orange entertainer (of Garfield, the cartoon cat)

Declension

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Inflection of brandgul
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular brandgul mer brandgul mest brandgul
Neuter singular brandgult mer brandgult mest brandgult
Plural brandgula mer brandgula mest brandgula
Masculine plural3 brandgule mer brandgula mest brandgula
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 brandgule mer brandgule mest brandgule
All brandgula mer brandgula mest brandgula
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

Synonyms

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