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adla.

to raise to the rank of nobility; to knight, to ennoble.

4 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɑːdˌla/
  1. to raise to the rank of nobility; to knight, to ennoble.

    Kungen adlade många av sina bästa generaler.
  2. to bestow with higher value; to ennoble.

    figuratively
    Att ägna is åt välgörenhet adlar människor.
Where this word comes from

Attested since 1621 according to Svenska Akademiens ordbok. Derived from adel (“nobility”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.