Common Swedish Words

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320	nya
1. adj. singular definite of ny
2. adj. plural of ny
321	älskling
1. n-c. darling, honey
322	människor
1. n. noun form of människa, , indef, p
323	höra	©
1. v. to hear; to perceive with the ear
2. v. to question; to interrogate
3. v. (often with till) to belong (to), to be a (necessary) part of
Men vart hör då den här pusselbiten? - But then where does this jigsaw piece belong?
Den hör inte alls till detta pussel. - It doesn't belong to this puzzle at all.
324	idag	©
1. adv. today; current day
2. adv. in these days; in this era
325	ligger
1. v. present indicative of ligga
326	tills	©
1. conj. until (up to the time that)
2. prep. (colloquial sometimes proscribed) until (up to a certain time)
327	blivit
1. v. of bli
2. v. of bliva
328	lägg
1. n-n. (dated) a leg
2. n-n. (cooking) knuckle, shank, shin, hand; part of a leg of an animal
3. n-n. a file; a printed sheet that becomes a number of pages in a book
4. v. imperative of lägga
329	klart
1. adj. singular indefinite of klar
2. adv. clearly
330	åker
1. n-c. field; a wide, open space that is used to grow crops
2. v. present indicative of åka
331	fyra	©
1. n-c. four; the digit "4".
2. n-c. fourth-grader; pupil in the fourth year of school
3. n-c. a class of fourth-graders
4. n-c. (mainly used in the definite) the fourth year in school
De barnen går i fyran. - Those children are in fourth grade.
332	hemma
1. adv. at home; at one’s place of residence
2. adv. at home; in the home of one’s parents
hälsa dem där hemma
bring (my) greetings to those back home
3. adj. (sports) at home, on one's home ground
333	betyder
1. v. present indicative of betyda
334	fast	©
1. adj. caught (unable to move freely), captured
Bankrånaren är nu fast. - The bank robber has now been caught (by the police).
2. adj. fixed, fastened, unmoving
Ge mig en fast punkt, och jag skall flytta världen. - Give me one fixed spot, and I'll move the world.
3. adj. firm, solid (as opposed to liquid)
335	lugnt
1. adj. singular indefinite of lugn
336	del
1. n-c. part (of a whole); share
337	helst	©
1. adv. superlative of gärna, (happily): most of all (most preferably)
Han vill gärna ha en grön kanin, men hellre en gul kanin, och helst en blå kanin - He would be happy to own a green rabbit, but would prefer a yellow rabbit, and most of all he would like a blu
2. adv. preferably
– Dricka frätande syra är onyttigt. – Jo, det bör man helst inte göra. - – Drinking corrosive acid is unhealthy. – Yeah, it's best not to do so. ("Yeah, that ought one preferably not do")
338	runt	©
1. adj. singular indefinite of rund
2. adv. around; aimlessly (about movement)
gå runt - walk around
3. adv. around; at random locations
4. adv. around; in a manner that involves a lot of transportation
339	hämta
1. v. to get, to fetch, to retrieve (go get and bring (back) somewhere)
Kan du hämta kebabsåsen i bilen? Jag glömde den där. - Can you get the kebab sauce from the car? I left it there.
2. v. to pick up
Jag hämtar dig på stationen - I'll pick you up at the station
3. v. to recover (from exertion, a shock, a misfortune, a cold, or the like)

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