No. 2,535 in Swedish
lämplig
Suitable.
In a sentence
Det är lämpligt att bära varma kläder på vintern.
It is appropriate to wear warm clothes in winter.
Here, 'lämpligt' functions as an adjective describing an action or behavior that is suitable or appropriate for the conditions mentioned.
Kan du rekommendera en lämplig bok för nybörjare?
Can you recommend a suitable book for beginners?
In this case, 'lämplig' is used to describe a noun ('bok') that is suitable or fit for a specific purpose or audience.
Hon tycker att det skulle vara lämpligt att flytta fram mötet.
She thinks it would be appropriate to postpone the meeting.
Here, 'lämpligt' is used in a modal context to evaluate a proposed action, indicating it as an appropriate decision.
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