Common Swedish Words

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100	ju
1. adv. Used to indicate an expectation of common understanding, or that what is said is an obvious fact – "as you well know," "of course."
Bussen går ju klockan tre. - The bus of course leaves at three o'clock / But the bus leaves at three o'clock (with an expectation that the second party in the conversation is aware of the fact)
Det var ju inte så bra att vi missade bussen. Nu hinner vi inte med flyget. - It wasn't great that we missed the bus, of course. Now we will miss the flight.
2. adv. the...the (when comparing)
Ju större, desto bättre. - The larger, the better.
101	två	©
1. v. to wash (one's hands)
2. v. (by extension) to cleanse oneself of accusations
102	tar
1. v. present indicative of ta
103	tillbaka
1. adv. back, in return; (to a previous condition or place)
Har du fått tillbaka din plånbok än? - Have you got your wallet back yet?
Han slog mig och jag slog tillbaka. - He hit me and I hit him back.
104	hans	©
1. pron. (personal pronoun) his
Boken är hans. - The book is his.
Det är hans bok. - It is his book.
105	över
1. adv. above; more than
Över femhundra kom - More than five hundred came.
2. adv. (ball games) over the goal
Han sköt bollen över. - He shot the ball over the goal.
3. prep. above
106	säger
1. v. present indicative of säga
107	sen	©
1. adj. late
en sen kväll - a late evening
Jag är redan sen till ett möte - I’m already late for a meeting
Först gjorde vi si, och sen gjorde vi så - First we did like this, and then we did like that
108	ge	©
1. v. to give
2. v. to give up, to surrender, to quit
3. v. to give (to exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield)
109	mer	©
1. adj. Comparative form of mycket, used in construction of comparative form of certain adjectives; more.
110	ditt	©
1. pron. singular of din
111	gjorde
1. adj. singular definite of gjord
2. v. past indicative of göra
112	någon	©
1. det. any
Vi har inte någon gul penna, bara en blå - We don't have any yellow pencils, only a blue one.
2. pron. anybody, somebody, anyone, someone
Kan någon hjälpa mig? - Can someone help me?
113	mina
1. pron. (possessive) Plural of min
2. n-c. mine; a device intended to explode when stepped upon, touched, or in proximity to a ship or vehicle.
114	ner	©
1. adv. (somewhat, informal) down; in a direction downwards
2. adv. (somewhat, informal) down; off (with various verbs to denote something which is turned off or shut down)
115	åt
1. prep. for
Jag har en present åt dig. - I have a gift for you.
2. prep. to, towards, in a certain direction
Titta inte åt det hållet. - Don't look in that direction.
3. v. past indicative of äta
116	fan
1. n-c. the devil, Satan
(Må) fan ta dig! - (May) the devil take you! ("Fuck you!"/"Screw you!", usually without må)
2. n-c. (offensive, vulgar) a bastard, a motherfucker
Du var mig en jobbig fan - You're one annoying son of a bitch
3. interj. (expletive, sometimes followed by också or preceded by va or vad) damn (referring to the devil)
117	väl	©
1. adv. well
Han spelar piano väl - He plays piano well
väl fungerande infrastruktur - well-functioning infrastructure
Jag känner honom väl - I know him well
Skaka väl - Shake well
118	vänta	©
1. v. to wait
2. v. to wait for, to expect
hon väntar barn i april - she is expecting a child in April
119	också	©
1. adv. too, as well, also

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