Declension and comparison German adjective schwul

The adjective “schwul” is gradable.The forms of "schwul" are "schwul,schwuler,am schwulsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.“schwul” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.The adjective schwul can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).One can not only inflect and compare schwul, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

positive
schwul
comparative
schwuler
superlative
am schwulsten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

schwul

schwul · schwuler · am schwulsten

English gay, homosexual

/ˈʃvuːl/ · /ˈʃvuːl/ · /ˈʃvuːlɐ/ · /ˈʃvuːl.stən/

[…, Sprache] als Mann homosexuelle Neigungen besitzend; für Homosexuelle charakteristisch, zu Homosexuellen gehörend; homosexuell; warm, lesbisch, uncool

» Er ist schwul . English He is gay.

The strong inflection of schwul without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. schwuler
Gen. schwulen
Dat. schwulem
Acc. schwulen

Feminine

Nom. schwule
Gen. schwuler
Dat. schwuler
Acc. schwule

Neutral

Nom. schwules
Gen. schwulen
Dat. schwulem
Acc. schwules

Plural

Nom. schwule
Gen. schwuler
Dat. schwulen
Acc. schwule
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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective schwul with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. derschwule
Gen. desschwulen
Dat. demschwulen
Acc. denschwulen

Feminine

Nom. dieschwule
Gen. derschwulen
Dat. derschwulen
Acc. dieschwule

Neutral

Nom. dasschwule
Gen. desschwulen
Dat. demschwulen
Acc. dasschwule

Plural

Nom. dieschwulen
Gen. derschwulen
Dat. denschwulen
Acc. dieschwulen

Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective schwul with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einschwuler
Gen. einesschwulen
Dat. einemschwulen
Acc. einenschwulen

Feminine

Nom. eineschwule
Gen. einerschwulen
Dat. einerschwulen
Acc. eineschwule

Neutral

Nom. einschwules
Gen. einesschwulen
Dat. einemschwulen
Acc. einschwules

Plural

Nom. keineschwulen
Gen. keinerschwulen
Dat. keinenschwulen
Acc. keineschwulen

Predicative use

Using schwul as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristschwul
Fem.sieistschwul
Neut.esistschwul

Plural

siesindschwul

Examples

Example sentences for schwul

  • Er ist schwul . 
    English He is gay.
  • Er ist so schwul . 
    English He is so gay.
  • Die besten Frisöre sind schwul . 
    English The best hairdressers are gay.
  • Ich habe einen schwulen Nachbarn. 
    English I have a gay neighbor.
  • Man sagt auch schwul oder lesbisch. 
    English One also says gay or lesbian.
  • Dann können lesbische und schwule Paare heiraten. 
    English Then lesbian and gay couples can marry.
  • Ich liebe ihn, aber er ist schwul . 
    English I love him, but he's gay.
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Translations

Translation of German schwul

German schwul
English gay, homosexual
Russian гейский, гей, голубой, гомосексуальный, для геев, лесбиянка, нудный, пидарас
Spanish gay, homosexual, incómodo, poco atractivo
French gay, bête, homosexuel, nul
Turkish eşcinsel, homo, homoseksüel, ibne, lezbiyen, sıkıcı, uygunsuz
Portuguese gay, homossexual, bicha, chato, lésbica, sem graça, viado
Italian gay, omosessuale, checca, culattone, finocchio, frocio, inadeguato, lesbica
Romanian homosexual, bulangiu, lesbiană, nepotrivit, plictisitor, poponar
Hungarian meleg, buzeráns, gáz
Polish gej, gejowski, homoseksualny, ciota, homoseksualista, lesbijka, nieciekawy, nudny
Greek γκέι, ομοφυλόφιλος, άσχετος, βαρετός
Dutch homoseksueel, homo, irritant, saai
Czech homosexuální, lesbický, nudný, trapný
Swedish bög, fånig, homosexuell, lesbisk, tråkig
Danish homoseksuel, bøsse, kedelig, lesbisk, uncool
Japanese ゲイ, つまらない, ゲイの, ゲイのための, ダサい, 同性愛の, 同性愛者の
Catalan gai, poc atractiu, poc interessant
Finnish homoseksuaalinen, epäcool, homoseksuaali, lesbo, tylsä
Norwegian homofil, kjedelig, lesbisk, teit
Basque homosexual, desatsegin, lesbiana, nekatzen
Serbian gej, dosadan, lezbijski, neprikladan
Macedonian хомосексуален, геј, досаден, непристоен
Slovenian gejevski, gej, homoseksualen, neprijeten, neroden
Slowakisch homosexuálny, lesbický, nepríjemný, nudný
Bosnian gej, homoseksualan, dosadan, neprikladan
Croatian gej, homoseksualan, dosadan, lezbijski, neukusan
Ukrainian гейський, гей, гомосексуальний, для геїв, лесбійський, незручний, нудний
Bulgarian гей, гейски, досаден, лесбийски, нелеп, хомосексуален
Belorussian гейскі, гей, лесбійскі, недарэчны, нудны
Indonesian gay, homoseksual, garing, lesbian, norak, wanita sesama jenis
Vietnamese đồng tính, chán, gay, les, nhạt, đồng tính nam, đồng tính nữ
Uzbek gey, bemaza, homoseksual, lesbiy, lezbiyka, zerikarli
Hindi समलैंगिक, उबाऊ, बेकार, लेस्बियन, स्त्रीसमलैंगिक
Chinese 同性恋, 同性恋的, 土, 女同性恋, 拉拉, 无聊, 男同性恋
Thai เกย์, น่าเบื่อ, รักร่วมเพศ, หญิงรักหญิง, เชย, เลสเบี้ยน
Korean 게이, 구리다, 동성애의, 레즈비언, 여성동성애자, 촌스럽다
Azerbaijani gey, homoseksual, lezbiy, lezbiyka, sıxıcı, zövqsüz
Georgian გეი, ჰომოსექსუალური, ლესბელი, ლესბიური, მოსაწყენი, უღიმღამო
Bengali গে, নীরস, ফালতু, লেসবিয়ান, সমলিঙ্গ, সমলিঙ্গী নারী
Albanian gej, homoseksual, i bezdisshëm, i mërzitshëm, lezbi, lezbike
Marathi समलैंगिक, कंटाळवाणा, फालतू, लेस्बियन, स्त्रीसमलैंगिक
Nepali समलैंगिक, उबाउ, निरस, महिला समलिङ्गी, लेस्बियन
Telugu గే, నిస్సారమైన, బోరింగ్, లెస్బియన్, సమలింగి
Latvian homoseksuāls, apnicīgs, garlaicīgs, gejs, lezbiete, lezbisks
Tamil சமலிங்கி, எரிச்சலூட்டும், கே, சலிப்பான, லெஸ்பியன்
Estonian gei, homoseksuaalne, igav, lesbi, lesbiline, nõme
Armenian հոմոսեքսուալ, անճաշակ, գեյ, լեսբի, լեսբիական, ձանձրալի
Kurdish gey, bêmazê, homoseksual, lezbiyen, lezbî
Hebrewהומו، לא מגניב، לסבית
Arabicمثلي، سحاقية، غير مثير، مثليه، ممل
Persianهمجنسگرا، بی‌مزه، خسته‌کننده، لزبین، همجنس‌گرا
Urduہم جنس پرست، بے وقوف، بے ہودہ

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Meanings and synonyms of schwul
  • als Mann homosexuelle Neigungen besitzend, warm, homosexuell, mannmännlich
  • für Homosexuelle charakteristisch, zu Homosexuellen gehörend
  • für Homosexuelle gedacht, bestimmt
  • lesbisch, lesbisch, warm
  • [Sprache] uncool, auf zum Beispiel nervende oder langweilende Art unpassend, uncool, enervierend, langweilig, scheiß, weichlich
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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “schwul”

“schwul” is an adjective that can be declined and compared. Which forms apply varies depending on the adjective as well as gender, case, and number. All forms are clearly displayed on this page.

Is „schwul“ gradable?

The adjective “schwul” is gradable.

How do you form the comparative and superlative of “schwul”?

The forms of "schwul" are "schwul,schwuler,am schwulsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.

How is "schwul" used?

The adjective schwul can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).

Is “schwul” inflected?

“schwul” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.

What is the positive (base form) of “schwul”?

The positive degree of “schwul” is “schwul”.

What is the comparative of "schwul"?

The comparative of „schwul“ is „schwuler“.

What is the superlative of “schwul”?

The superlative of "schwul" is "am schwulsten".

What is the strong declension of „schwul“?

The strong declension of “schwul” is:
Masculine: schwuler, schwulen, schwulem, schwulen
Feminine: schwule, schwuler, schwuler, schwule
Neutral: schwules, schwulen, schwulem, schwules
Plural: schwule, schwuler, schwulen, schwule

What is the weak declension of "schwul"?

The weak declension of “schwul” is:
Masculine: der schwule, des schwulen, dem schwulen, den schwulen
Feminine: die schwule, der schwulen, der schwulen, die schwule
Neutral: das schwule, des schwulen, dem schwulen, das schwule
Plural: die schwulen, der schwulen, den schwulen, die schwulen

What is the mixed declension of “schwul”?

The mixed declension of “schwul” is:
Masculine: ein schwuler, eines schwulen, einem schwulen, einen schwulen
Feminine: eine schwule, einer schwulen, einer schwulen, eine schwule
Neutral: ein schwules, eines schwulen, einem schwulen, ein schwules
Plural: keine schwulen, keiner schwulen, keinen schwulen, keine schwulen

The declension and comparison of schwul as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

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