knaprig

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Swedish

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Etymology

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knapra +‎ -ig

Adjective

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knaprig (comparative knaprigare, superlative knaprigast)

  1. firm and crispy

Usage notes

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Often used to describe bacon fried until relatively hard and dry, and (the crust of) crusty bread.

Declension

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Inflection of knaprig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular knaprig knaprigare knaprigast
Neuter singular knaprigt knaprigare knaprigast
Plural knapriga knaprigare knaprigast
Masculine plural3 knaprige knaprigare knaprigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 knaprige knaprigare knaprigaste
All knapriga knaprigare knaprigaste
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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