Common Swedish Words

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480	igenom	©
1. adv. through
min ansökan gick igenom
my application went through (the controls and was accepted)
2. prep. through, all through, throughout; a synonym or alternative form of genom
481	egen	©
1. adj. peculiar, eccentric, odd, unique, personal, individualistic
Hon har den finaste och egnaste klädstilen.
She has the finest and most unique fashion style.
2. pron. own, of my own (belonging to one and only one (determiner))
Jag vill ha en egen hund. - I want a dog of my own.
482	flicka	©
1. n-c. a girl
2. v. to repair, to patch (e.g. shoes)
483	någonting	©
1. adv. something, anything
Jag har inte gjort henne någonting. - I didn't do anything to her.
484	ikväll
1. adv. tonight, this evening
Ikväll äter vi hos Malin. - Tonight we're eating at Malin's house.
485	dagen
1. n. noun form of dag, , def, s
486	skull
1. n-c. sake
Jag är glad för din skull - I'm happy for you (for your sake)
Jag gjorde det för din skull - I did it for you (for your sake)
för gamla tiders skull - for old times' sake
Han dog för sin övertygelses skull - He died for the sake of his convictions
487	räcker
1. v. present indicative of räcka
488	stället
1. n. noun form of ställ, , def, s
2. n. noun form of ställe, , def, s
489	idiot
1. n-c. (pejorative) idiot
490	talar
1. v. present indicative of tala
491	kvinnor
1. n. noun form of kvinna, , indef, p
492	herr
1. n-c. (dated, formal) Mister, Sir (used in address and titles); a form of herre
Note: After the w:Du-reformen
493	ganska
1. adv. pretty, quite, rather
Den här melonen är ganska smaklös.
This melon is rather tasteless.
Min bror är ganska lång.
My brother is pretty tall.
494	syster	©
1. n-c. a sister (woman or girl having the same parents)
2. n-c. a nurse (in particular as address)
3. n-c. a nun; a female member of a religious community
495	fanns
1. v. past indicative of finnas
2. v. past indicative passive of finna
496	sätta	©
1. v. to sit; to move oneself into a sitting position
Jag satte mig på stolen - I sat down on the chair
Sätt dig upp! - Sit up!
2. v. to put or place; to make to stick or adhere to
Han satte klistermärket på armen - He put the sticker on his arm
497	reda
1. adj. (in the expression below) ready
i reda pengar - in cash (ready money)
2. n-c. (in some expressions) a state with things in order, order, orderliness
Han försökte bringa reda i röran i garaget - He tried to sort out the mess in the garage
göra reda för sig - to tell what's going on, to give account of one's business (fairly uncommon)
498	skolan
1. n. noun form of skola, , def, s
499	nere
1. adv. (comparative längre, superlative längst) down, below, downstairs, at the far end of
2. adv. (colloquial) down, sad, depressed (of humans)
3. adv. (not comparable) down, offline, not available (of computers and online services)
tjänsten ligger nere - the service is down
Webbsajten kommer att vara nere imorgon bitti. Den planerade nertiden är två timmar. Sajten tas/stängs ner klockan 8. - The website will be down tomorrow morning. The planned downtime is two ho

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