Common Swedish Words

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620	undrar
1. v. present indicative of undra
621	flera	©
1. adj. Alternative form of fler
2. det. multiple, many, several
Flera biltillverkare har haft ekonomiska problem.
Several auto manufacturers have had economic problems.
622	sitta	©
1. v. to sit (be in a position with the upper body upright and the legs resting)
Hon bör sitta i båten. - She should be sitting in the boat.
2. v. (politics) to sit (be a member of a committee or a deliberative body)
623	satt
1. adj. (about a person) short and wide; "compact".
2. Participle. past participle of sätta
3. v. past indicative of sitta
4. v. of sätta
Det hade satt fint med en korv. - It would've been nice with a hot dog.
624	sida	©
1. n-c. side; a bounding straight edge or surface
En kub har sex sidor. - A cube has six sides.
2. n-c. side; a region in a specified position with respect to something.
3. n-c. a particular cut of a slaughtered animal
4. n-c. side; one group of competitors in a game or a war.
625	medan	©
1. conj. while; during the same time that
626	blod	©
1. n-n. blood
627	trött
1. adj. tired
628	svara
1. v. to answer, to reply, to respond
629	order	©
1. n-c. an order (command)
2. n-c. an order (request for some product or service – often of a larger or more involved order)
Företaget hade fått en order på femton bussar - The company had received an order for fifteen busses
630	älskade
1. v. past indicative of älska
631	igår
1. adv. yesterday
632	lägga
1. v. to place lying (to lay) somewhere; in particular used like English put for things that either lie down flat or where the eventual orientation does not matter, such as in a heap
Lägg jeansen på sängen! - Put the jeans on the bed!
Lägg boken på bordet! - Put the book on the table! (Assumed to mean lying down in English.)
ställa - Ställ boken på bordet!
Lägg boken i högen! - Put the book in the heap!
633	allihop
1. pron. everybody, everyone, all people
634	små
1. adj. plural of liten
De små männen - The small men
Tre små grisar - Three small pigs
635	inom
1. prep. within (in time)
Jag kommer inom fem minuter. - I'll be there within five minutes.
2. prep. within (in space)
Alla ska befinna sig inom armlängds avstånd ifrån varandra. - Everyone ought to be within arm length distance from each other.
636	kära
1. adj. singular definite of kär
2. adj. plural of kär
3. v. to sue, to indict, to petition
4. v. (colloquial) to fall in love (in the expression: kära ner sig)
637	land	©
1. n-n. a land, a country, a nation, a state
2. n-n. land, ground, earth, territory; as opposed to sea or air
Land i sikte! - Land ho!
Efter kriget tvangs förlorande staterna avträda mycket land. - After the war, the losing states had to cede much land.
3. n-n. land, countryside, earth, ground suitable for farming; as opposed to towns and cities
638	val	©
1. n-c. a whale
2. n-n. a choice
Du har inget val - You don't have a choice
3. n-n. an election, Government Offices of Sweden
4. n-c. (obsolete) the fallen; casualties of a war or battle
639	alltså
1. adv. therefore, thus, consequently
Han var skadad, alltså kan han inte ha gjort det - He was injured, so he can't have done it
Jag tänker, alltså finns jag - I think, therefore I am
2. adv. that is, that is to say, (by being synonymous with that is in some cases) in other words, I mean
Jag har en golden retriever, alltså en hund - I have a golden retriever. A dog, that is to say.

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