No. 4,433 in Swedish
undermåliga
"Undermåliga" means "substandard" or "inferior."
In a sentence
De köpte ett hus men märkte snart att taket var undermåligt.
They bought a house but soon noticed that the roof was substandard.
Here, 'undermåligt' is used as an adjective to describe the quality of the roof, indicating it is of poor standard.
Rapporten beskrev situationen som undermålig på flera områden.
The report described the situation as substandard in several areas.
In this sentence, 'undermålig' is applied to the overall condition described, signifying that multiple aspects fail to meet expected standards.
Vi bör undvika att producera undermåliga produkter för att behålla kunder.
We should avoid producing substandard products to retain customers.
Here, 'undermåliga' modifies 'produkter,' referring to the quality of products and highlighting the importance of maintaining high standards.
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