adjective

fastslagen

fix

Definition & meaning

Fastslagen means established, determined, or firmly stated. It describes something that has been settled or confirmed, such as a fact, rule, or decision.

Grammar & Word origin

Fastslagen is the past participle of fastslå , “to establish” or “to determine.” It combines fast , “firm,” with slå , “to strike.”

Its forms are fastslagen for common-gender singular, fastslaget for neuter singular, and fastslagna for plural and definite forms.

Synonyms & antonyms

  • Synonyms: fastställd means “established” or “officially determined,” often emphasizing a formal decision. Bestämd means “decided” or “determined” more generally.
  • Antonyms: obestämd means “undecided” or “unspecified.” Osäker means “uncertain,” emphasizing doubt rather than a lack of formal determination.

Common phrases & collocations

  • en fastslagen princip — an established principle
  • ett fastslaget faktum — an established fact

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Examples

Tiden för mötet är fastslagen.adjective

The time for the meeting is fixed.

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