Appendix:Swedish adverbs
- See also Category:Swedish adverbs
Note This is a reference page that is meant to contain all possible Swedish adverbs whether common, rare, dialectal, archaic or teoretical. Learners of Swedish are strongly recommend to see the respective pages for accurate information about current and recommended usage.
Adverbs of cause
editAnswers the question varför? "why?".
Swedish | English |
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därav | thence |
därför | hence, so, therefore |
därför att | because |
härav | hence |
Adverbs of comment
editProvides a comment, or opinion about a situation.
Swedish | English |
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lyckligtvis | fortunately, luckily |
Adverbs of degree
editAnswers the question hur mycket/många? "how much/many?".
Swedish | English |
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mycken | much |
mycket | much |
Adverbs of direction
edit- See also #Adverbs of location
Answers the question varifrån/vart? "where from/to?".
Swedish | English |
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nordvart | northward, northwards |
norrut | northward, northwards |
Adverbs of frequency
editAnswers the question hur ofta? "how often?".
Adverbs of location
edit- See also #Adverbs of direction
Answers the question var? "where?".
Swedish | English |
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norråt | northward/northwards |
Adverbs of manner
editAnswers the question hur? "how?".
Swedish | English |
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dåligt | badly, poorly |
snabbt | quickly |
Adverbs of sequence
editSequences events in time.
Swedish | English |
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därnäst | next |
därpå | after that, afterwards, subsequently, then |
efteråt | afterwards |
först | first |
sedan | after that, afterwards, later, later on, then |
sedermera | afterwards, later on |
Adverbs of time
edit- See also #Adverbs of frequency
- See also #Adverbs of sequence
Answers the question när? "when?".
Swedish | English |
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i förfjol | year before last |
i fjol | last year |
igår | yesterday |
i morse | this morning |
idag | today |
i morgon bitti | tomorrow morning |
imorgon | tomorrow |
imorron | tomorrow |
Interrogative adverbs
editSwedish | English |
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hur | how |
när | when |
var | where |
varifrån | whence, where from |
vart | whither, where to |
varthän | whither, where to |
varför | why |
Introductory adverbs
editSwedish | English |
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där | there |
här | here |
Relative adverbs
editSwedish | English |
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dit | where |
där | there |
varefter | whereupon |
vari | in which |