Swedish adverb· top 2,000 most common

överens

agreed

Meaning

agreed

In Swedish: enig, ense

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What does överens mean?

överens in a sentence

  • vi är överens om att skolan måste förändras
    we agree there must be changes to the school
  • mina uträkningar stämmer inte överens med dina
    my calculations do not agree with yours
  • vara överens, stämma överens
    to agree, to be in agreement
  • komma överens, bli överens
    to agree, to come to (enter, arrive at) an agreement
  • komma bra överens
    to be good friends

Expressions

  • han kommer inte överens med ("fungerar inte tillsammans med") sina kamrater
    he doesn't fit in with ("get along with") his co-workers

Questions

What does överens mean in English?

överens means “agreed”.

Origin

From Old Swedish ower ens, calque of Middle Low German over en, equivalent of över + ens.

Nearby common words

överens is number 1,145 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary