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No. 13,460 in Swedish

usel

Extremely bad; miserable; worthless.

In a sentence

  • Den usla filmen fick dåliga recensioner.

    The terrible movie received poor reviews.

    Here, 'usel' describes the quality of the movie as very poor or lacking value.

  • Hans prestation i matchen var helt usel.

    His performance in the match was completely terrible.

    In this sentence, 'usel' is used to express the inadequacy or poor quality of the individual's performance.

  • Det är ingen idé att använda det usla verktyget.

    There's no point in using the terrible tool.

    Here, 'usel' is applied to communicate the inefficient or defective nature of the tool.

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