bra.
good (having pleasing or suitable qualities)
Meaning & usage
good (having pleasing or suitable qualities)
en bra film
– Ska vi måla den blå? – Ja, det blir bra.
healthy or recovered (from an illness or injury or the like), well
Jag är inte riktigt bra i benet än
– Känner du dig bättre idag? – Ja, men inte helt bra.
quite large in extent or degree, good, goodly
Det här kommer ta ett bra tag
Det är en bra bit att åka
Where this word comes from
Since at least 1621, from braf (“good, brave”); from Low German brav; from French brave, borrowed from Italian bravo.
well
Mår du bra?
Han spelade bra idag
a good deal, quite (to quite a large extent or degree)
Rattfylla är bra mycket vanligare bland män
Den där älgen är bra stor!
Where this word comes from
Since at least 1621, from braf (“good, brave”); from Low German brav; from French brave, borrowed from Italian bravo.
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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.