Swedish adverb· top 500 most common

alltid

always, anyway/²alːtiːd/

Meaning

always; anyway

In Swedish: jämt, ständigt

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What does alltid mean?

alltid in a sentence

  • jag har alltid varit rädd för hundar
    I've always been afraid of dogs
  • han var glad som alltid
    he was as cheerful as always
  • man kan alltid försöka
    you can always try
  • Sigge har alltid varit lång.
    Sigge has always been tall.

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What does alltid mean in English?

alltid means “always, anyway”.

Similar words

hela tidenjämtförgottständigt

Where the course teaches it

Origin

From all + tid, literally "all time".

Nearby common words

alltid is number 165 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. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary