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traag tragertraagst

The comparative and superlative of traag (slow) in Dutch.

Positive
traag
slow
Comparative
trager
-er / more
Superlative
traagst
-st / most

The long double vowel becomes single when the syllable opens (groot → groter).

Use the comparative with dan (trager dan…) and the superlative with het (het traagste).

About this adjective

What is the comparative of "traag"?

The comparative (vergrotende trap) of traag is trager. The long double vowel becomes single when the syllable opens (groot → groter). Use it with 'dan': ...trager dan...

What is the superlative of "traag"?

The superlative (overtreffende trap) of traag is traagst, usually used as het traagste.

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