liknande

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Present participle of the verb likna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²lɪknɑndə/

Adjective

liknande (indeclinable)

1. similar

   eller liknande (abbreviation e.l.) - or similar; or the like

See also

• og liknande (“and the like”)
• lignende, liknende (Bokmål)

References

• “liknande” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Participle

liknande

1. present participle of likna

Adjective

liknande (not comparable)

1. similar

   Synonym: likartad

Declension

Inflection of liknande

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	liknande	—	—
neuter singular	liknande	—	—
plural	liknande	—	—
masculine plural2	liknande	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	liknande	—	—
all	liknande	—	—

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

See also

• lik (“similar to”)
• dylik (“such, of that kind”)

References

• “liknande”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “liknande”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)