English-Swedish translations for rudimentary

• rudimentär
  Hittills har vi inte haft någon gemensam utrikes- och säkerhetspolitik och inte heller någon gemensam försvarspolitik, utan den har förblivit rudimentär och diffus.To date, both the common foreign and security policy and the foreign defence policy are rudimentary and vague, not to say non-existent.
  Detta är de första framstegen där EU-medborgarnas rättigheter tas på allvar på en rudimentär nivå åtminstone.This is an initial success in which the rights of the EU's citizens are taken seriously on a rudimentary level at least.
  Precis som många av mina kolleger också har nämnt är vår utrikespolitik fortfarande på en rudimentär nivå, vilket framgår av vissa händelser de senaste dagarna.As many of my fellow Members have also mentioned, our external policy is still in a rudimentary state, as can be seen from certain events that have happened in recent days.

Definition of rudimentary

• Of or relating to one or more rudiments
• Basic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary

Examples

• I have only a rudimentary grasp of chemistry
• His grasp of rudimentary English allowed him at least to do the shopping
• His rudimentary driving skills meant that he was a danger on the road

Related words

• rudimental
• rudimentarily
• rudimentally