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Meaning of god | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR A1 Common
/ɡuːd/

Definitioner

  1. good, morally commendable
  2. tasty, good (tasting good)
  3. good (having pleasing qualities)
  4. good, proficient
  5. quite large in extent or degree, good, goodly
  6. good (of friends and the like)

Exempel

“en god människa”

a good person

“en god gärning”

a good deed

“att vilja göra gott [nominalized]”

to want to do good

“en god hustru”

a good wife [could also be considered to belong to other senses]

“Är maten god?”

Is the food good? [The intuition in Swedish is closer to "tasty" than "good" – see the usage notes below]

“Mums! Gott!”

Yum! Tasty!

“Kebabsåsen var jättegod”

The kebab sauce was really good / delicious

“goda nyheter”

good news ["bra" is less idiomatic]

“ett gott råd”

a piece of good advice ["bra" is unidiomatic]

“vara i god form”

be in good form [currently perform well – interchangeable with "bra"]

“en god berättare”

a good story-teller ["bra" is less idiomatic]

“en god skytt”

a good shot [someone with good aim, etc. – "bra" is also common]

“vinna med god marginal”

win by a wide/good margin ["bra" is unidiomatic]

“Det är en god bit kvar att gå”

It's quite some ways left to go [interchangeable with "bra"]

“Jag har god lust att anmäla dom”

I'm quite tempted to report them ["bra" is less idiomatic]

“De är goda vänner”

They are good friends [with each other – "bra" brings the intuition closer to "both of them is a good friend"]

CEFR-nivå

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.

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