Synonyms: serieus, stemmig
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɛrᵊnstəx/ |
| Hyphenation | ern·stig |
| Positive | ernstig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | ernstiger |
| Superlative | ernstigst |
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predicative | ernstig | ernstiger | (het) ernstigst, (het) ernstigste | |||
| Attributive | Indefinite | Masculine and feminine plural | ernstige | ernstigere | ernstigste | |
| Indefinite singular | ernstig | ernstiger | ernstigst | |||
| Plural | ernstige | ernstigere | ernstigste | |||
| Definite | ernstige | ernstigere | ernstigste | |||
| Partitive | ernstigs | ernstigers | ||||
| Afrikaans | serieus |
|---|---|
| Catalan | seriós |
| Czech | vážný |
| Danish | alvorlig |
| English | earnest; serious; staid; grave; solemn |
| Esperanto | serioza |
| Faeroese | álvarsamur |
| Finnish | vakava |
| French | sérieux |
| German | ernst; ernsthaft; gesetzt; seriös |
| Greek | σοβαρός |
| Icelandic | alvarlegur |
| Italian | serio |
| Low German | seriöös |
| Norwegian | alvorlig |
| Papiamento | serio |
| Polish | poważny |
| Portuguese | grave; sério; sisudo |
| Romanian | serios |
| Saterland Frisian | iedenst; betoacht |
| Spanish | formal; serio |
| Swedish | allvarlig |
| Turkish | ağırbaşlı |
| West Frisian | earnstich |