Common Swedish Words

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1060	läser
1. v. present indicative of läsa
1061	sängen
1. n. noun form of säng, , def, s
1062	boken
1. n. noun form of bok, , def, s
1063	fly
1. v. to flee, to run away, to escape
Fångarna försökte fly från fängelset. - The prisoners tried to escape from jail.
Med tårarna strömmande ned för sina kinder flydde hon undan de andra tjejernas glåpord. - With tears streaming down her cheeks, she fled the taunting words of the other girls.
2. v. to pass, to go by (of time)
1064	mål
1. n-n. (somewhat, dated) language; dialect
2. n-n. juridical case
3. n-n. target; what one aims to hit
4. n-n. (sports) finish; goal. Where a race ends
Den som kommer i mål först, har vunnit
1065	sade
1. v. past indicative of säga
1066	intresserad
1. Participle. past participle of intressera
1067	bestämmer
1. v. present indicative of bestämma
1068	själ
1. n-c. soul
1069	jäveln
1. n. noun form of jävel, , def, s
1070	utom
1. prep. except for, but, beyond
alla var där utom han - everyone was there but him
2. prep. outside, out of
utom synhåll - out of sight
1071	hög	©
1. adj. high; tall; reaching a great distance from the ground or being found high above it
2. adj. of a quantity or value: high, great or large
Jag betalar alldeles för hög ränta. - My interest rate is way too high.
3. adj. (physics, sound) high-pitched
4. adj. loud; strong sound
1072	van
1. adj. accustomed to, used to, having the habit to
Han är van vid att stiga upp klockan sju varje morgon. - He is used to getting up at seven every morning.
2. adj. experienced, adept
Hon är en van bilförare. - She is an experienced driver.
1073	låtsas
1. v. (deponent) pretend; to claim that or act as if something is different from what it actually is
Vi kan inte längre låtsas att allt går bra. - We can no longer pretend that everything's fine.
Han låtsades inte höra mig. - He pretended not to hear me.
1074	börjat
1. adj. singular indefinite of börjad
2. v. of börja
1075	steg
1. n-n. a step (pace)
2. v. past indicative of stiga
1076	ljus	©
1. adj. (of light or color) bright
2. adj. (of sound) high-pitched
en ljus röst - a high-pitched voice
3. n-n. light
4. n-n. a candle
1077	vare
1. v. present subjunctive of vara; be
Gud vare med er. - God be with you.
1078	bit
1. n-c. bit, a piece (small piece)
2. n-c. bit (portion)
3. n-c. bit, a tune (piece of music)
4. n-c. bit (binary digit)
5. n-c. bit (unit of storage)
1079	sist
1. adj. last (final)
2. adv. last, lastly
Han var sist hem. - He was the last one to come home.

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