Swedish Word of the Day
bekväm
/be-KVÄM/ • adjective — 10th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: comfortable; causing physical or mental ease
Examples
- Den här stolen är bekväm.
(This chair is comfortable.) - Jag känner mig bekväm i de nya kläderna.
(I feel comfortable in the new clothes.) - Han satt bekvämt i soffan och läste.
(He sat comfortably on the sofa and read.)
Synonyms
- skön
- komfortabel
Use bekväm to describe physical comfort (furniture, clothes) or a sense of ease. As an adjective it agrees with gender/number: bekväm (common), bekvämt (neuter), bekväma (plural). The adverb form is bekvämt (as in the third example).
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