finmaskig

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Swedish

Etymology

fin (“fine”) +‎ maska (“mesh (space enclosed by threads)”) +‎ -ig (“-y”)

Adjective

finmaskig (comparative finmaskigare, superlative finmaskigast)

  1. fine-meshed (having a dense mesh)
    Antonym: grovmaskig
    en finmaskig sil
    a fine-mesh sieve
  2. (figuratively) having good coverage
    De kan inte slippa igenom vårt finmaskiga nät av kameror
    They can't slip through our fine web of cameras

Declension

Inflection of finmaskig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular finmaskig finmaskigare finmaskigast
neuter singular finmaskigt finmaskigare finmaskigast
plural finmaskiga finmaskigare finmaskigast
masculine plural2 finmaskige finmaskigare finmaskigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 finmaskige finmaskigare finmaskigaste
all finmaskiga finmaskigare finmaskigaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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