lagom

just enough; balanced and not excessive

Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation

/ˈlɑːɡɔm/

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Cultural Note

Lagom is famous in Swedish culture and often describes a preference for moderation, balance, and not standing out too much.

📝 Example Sentences

Han är lagom romantisk, inte för mycket.

He is just romantic enough, not too much.

Vi vill ha ett lagom stort bröllop.

We want a wedding that is just the right size.

📊 Adjective Forms

Gender Form
base lagom
comparative mer lagom
superlative mest lagom
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