HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of flókinn | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
ˈflouːcɪn

Definitions

  1. complicated, hard
  2. matted, tangled

Examples

“Gallinn við kerfið er að það er gríðarlega flókið.”

The problem with the system is that it is extremely complicated.

“Með hárið svo flókið að hún nennir ekki einu sinni að ná burstanum úr flókunum frá síðustu tilraun og lætur hann bara hanga í.”

With hair so tangled she can't even be bothered to get the brush out of the snags from the last attempt, and just leaves it hanging in.

“Hárið mitt er jafn flókið og gatnakerfi stórborga.”

My hair is as tangled as the street network of a big city.

“Það var verra með hárið sem stóð grútskítugt og flókið út í allar áttir og hékk fyrir andlitinu.”

It was worse with the hair, which stood out grimy and tangled in all directions, hanging in front of her face.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See all B1 Íslenska words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See flókinn used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free