Swedish pronoun · determiner· top 500 most common
all
all/al/
all as a pronoun
Meaning
all
In Swedish: hela (mängden av)
all as a determiner
Meaning
all
Practise all
1 / 1What does all mean?
all in a sentence
- allt brödetall the bread
- all mjölkenall the milk
- alla som vill kan gåeveryone who wants to can leave
- alla böckernaall the books
- Drack du upp all mjölk?Did you drink all the milk?
Expressions
- med all rättvery rightly, with perfect justice
- (ha) all ("stor") anledning atthave every reason for
- vad i all världen?what on earth?
- med all säkerhet (el. sannolikhet)certainly, doubtlessly, in all probability
- vad i all sin dar?what on earth?
- för all framtidfor ever more, for all time
Words built with all
- allätare omnivore
- allomfattande all-embracing, all-encompassing
- allvetare walking encyclopaedia
Questions
What does all mean in English?
all means “all”.
Where the course teaches it
Origin
From Old Swedish alder, from Old Norse allr, from Proto-Germanic *allaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-.
Nearby common words
all is number 327 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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