No. 2,016 in Swedish
tuffaste
"Tuffaste" means "toughest" in English.
In a sentence
Det var den tuffaste tävlingen jag någonsin har deltagit i.
It was the toughest competition I have ever participated in.
Here, 'tuffaste' is used in its superlative form to describe the intensity or difficulty of the competition.
Hon är den tuffaste personen jag känner.
She is the toughest person I know.
In this case, 'tuffaste' describes someone's strong character or resilience, again in its superlative form.
De valde den tuffaste färgen för sin bil.
They chose the coolest color for their car.
Sometimes, 'tuffaste' is colloquially used to mean 'coolest,' demonstrating a fashionable or bold choice in this context.
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