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Danish
Adjective
universel
- universal
Inflection
| Inflection of universel
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Comparative
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Superlative
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| Indefinte common singular
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universel
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| Indefinite neuter singular
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universelt
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| Plural
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universele
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| Definite attributive1
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universele
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1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.
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References
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French universal, a borrowing from Latin ūniversālis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
universel (feminine universelle, masculine plural universels, feminine plural universelles)
- universal
- all-purpose, universal (useful for many purposes)
- pince universelle ― combination pliers, lineman's pliers
- clef universelle ― universal key
Derived terms
Further reading
Ladin
Adjective
universel m (feminine singular universela, masculine plural universei, feminine plural universeles)
- universal
Middle English
Adjective
universel
- Alternative form of universal