Swedish adverb· top 2,000 most common

bestämt

certainly, decidedly, definitelyAlso the neuter form of bestämd and the supine of bestämma.

Meaning

certainly; decidedly; definitely

In Swedish: av allt att döma, tydligen, troligen

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What does bestämt mean?

bestämt in a sentence

  • han blev bestämt arg
    it appears he flew into a rage
  • det vet jag bestämt
    I know that for certain

Questions

What does bestämt mean in English?

bestämt means “certainly, decidedly”.

Similar words

beslutatavgjort

Nearby common words

bestämt is number 1,552 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