adjectiveother

skadad

injure · damage

Något som har fått fel eller sår och inte är helt som det ska vara.

Definition & meaning

Skadad means injured, hurt, or damaged.

  • For a person or animal, it usually means physically injured.
  • For an object, it means damaged or impaired.
  • Figuratively, it can describe someone psychologically harmed or an abstract thing, such as a damaged reputation.

Grammar & Word origin

Skadad is an adjective and the past participle of skada , “to injure” or “to damage.” It is related to the noun skada , “injury” or “damage.”

It agrees with the noun it describes: skadad for a common-gender singular noun, skadat for a neuter singular noun, and skadade for plural or definite forms.

Synonyms & antonyms

  • Synonyms: sårad often means “wounded” or “emotionally hurt”; förstörd means “destroyed” or “ruined,” usually implying more severe damage.
  • Antonyms: oskadd means “uninjured” or “undamaged”; hel means “intact” or “whole.”

Common phrases & collocations

  • skadad person — an injured person
  • allvarligt skadad — seriously injured or badly damaged
  • skadad egendom — damaged property

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Examples

Hon är skadad i benet.adjective

She is injured in the leg.

Min cykel blev skadad i olyckan.adjective

My bike was damaged in the accident.

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