provokativ
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʁovokaˈtiːf/
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Adjective
provokativ (strong nominative masculine singular provokativer, comparative provokativer, superlative am provokativsten)
Declension
Positive forms of provokativ
Comparative forms of provokativ
Superlative forms of provokativ
Swedish
Adjective
provokativ (comparative provokativare, superlative provokativast)
- provocative (constituting a provocation, (often) being provocative)
- en provokativ låt med en provokativ titel från ett provokativt punkband
- a provocative song with a provocative title from a provocative punk band
Usage notes
"Provocative" in the sense of "sexy" is utmanande. "En provokativ klänning" (a provocative dress) sounds like "a dress that tries to offend / offends."
Declension
Inflection of provokativ | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | provokativ | provokativare | provokativast |
Neuter singular | provokativt | provokativare | provokativast |
Plural | provokativa | provokativare | provokativast |
Masculine plural3 | provokative | provokativare | provokativast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | provokative | provokativare | provokativaste |
All | provokativa | provokativare | provokativaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
References
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