Swedish · Adjectives

Vacker

Beautiful

Beginneradjective

Definition

Pleasing to look at, pretty.

Example

Det här är en vacker plats!

This is a beautiful place!

Etymology

'Vacker' comes from the Old Norse 'vǫkkr', which means 'beautiful'. This usage has persisted in both language and cultural expressions.

How & Where It’s Used

'Vacker' is commonly used in written and spoken Swedish across all contexts to describe beauty in people, art, and nature.

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