Swedish preposition· top 5,000 most common
bortom
beyond
Meaning
beyond
In Swedish: på andra sidan (om)
Practise bortom
1 / 1What does bortom mean?
bortom in a sentence
- bortom bergenbeyond the hills
- bortom allt förnuftcompletely senseless
Questions
What does bortom mean in English?
bortom means “beyond”.
Similar words
hinsides
Origin
bort + -om
Nearby common words
bortom is number 2,451 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
Start today, free
Learn bortom in real Swedish, free
Words stick when you hear them used. Complete Swedish Season 1 is 49 short video lessons with a synced transcript, free on the site with no account. A free account saves words like bortom to your library and quizzes you on them, plus 7 days of the AI tutor and speaking practice when you confirm your email.
- Season 1 free in full: 49 lessons
- Synced transcript with English translations
- 7-day free trial of the AI tutor and speaking practice
- Members get the latest season and every new course
Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

