Common Swedish Words

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440	ibland	©
1. adv. sometimes, on certain occasions
2. prep. (rare) amongst, in the middle of
441	bror
1. n-c. a brother, a contracted form of broder
2. n-c. (slang) bro (usually friendly term of address)
442	gärna
1. adv. gladly, happily, (when synonymous with "gladly") willingly/readily
– Vill du klappa kaninen? – Ja, gärna! - – Do you want to pet the rabbit? – Yes, please! (Yes, I would gladly pet the rabbit!)
Hon äter gärna glass - She likes to eat ice cream
Han svarar gärna på frågor - He is happy to answer questions
Ska det regna hela tiden kan man lika gärna stanna hemma - If it's going to rain all the time, you might as well stay home (then you are as happy to stay home)
443	klar
1. adj. ready, finished, done
Middagen är klar! - Dinner's ready!
2. adj. ready
Vi är klara att börja - We are ready to begin
3. adj. clear; without clouds
444	gånger
1. n. noun form of gång, , indef, p
2. prep. times, multiplied by
Fyra gånger fem är tjugo
Four times five is twenty
Ett gånger ett är ett
445	låta	©
1. v. to make sound
Det pianot låter förfärligt! - That piano sounds awful!
Det låter som om det behöver stämmas. - It sounds like it needs tuning.
2. v. to sound; to seem; to appear
Det låter som en bra idé! - That sounds like a good idea!
446	mor	©
1. n-c. mother
2. n-c. Moor
447	rädda
1. adj. singular definite of rädd
2. adj. plural of rädd
3. v. to save (to help someone to survive)
4. v. (sports) to save (catch or deflect (a shot at a goal))
448	a
1. prep. from (very formal, seldom used outside written formal texts.)
aa d ere - yeah, it is
449	galen
1. Participle. past participle of gala
2. adj. crazy, insane (e.g. of a person or situation)
Han är galen - He is crazy
Han blev galen av ilska - He went crazy with anger
3. adj. (with i) crazy about (loving)
450	oroa
1. v. to worry (someone)
2. v. to worry
451	fint
1. n-c. a feint (movement made to confuse an opponent, something feigned to confuse someone)
2. adj. singular indefinite of fin
452	dags
1. n. noun form of dag, , indef, gen, s
2. adv. time (to do something)
Nu är det dags. - Now is the time.
Hur dags avgår mitt flyg? - When does my plane leave?
Är det dags att komma nu? - Is this the time to arrive? ((often sarcastic, mocking))
453	timmar
1. n. noun form of timme, , indef, p
454	bakom	©
1. prep. behind; at the rear (back).
Han satt bakom skrivbordet. (He sat behind the desk.)
455	ringa
1. adj. small, little
hennes ringa ålder - her young age
ringa stöld - petty theft
Jag har inte den ringaste aning - I don't have the faintest idea
ringa betydelse - little importance
456	dör
1. v. present indicative of dö
457	mellan	©
1. prep. between
458	kapten
1. n-c. captain; the person lawfully in command of a sea-going vessel
2. n-c. captain; a military rank
3. n-c. captain; the athlete of a sports team who speaks for the team with the referee
459	sån
1. n. noun form of så, , def, s
Mamma, en sån där nallebjörn vill jag ha! - Mom, I want such a teddy bear!
Är det en sån där traktor med joystick? - Is it one of those tractors that has a joystick?

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