Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

böter

fine, fine (penalty in money)Also the plural of bot.

Meaning

fine; fine (penalty in money)

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What does böter mean?

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What does böter mean in English?

böter means “fine, fine (penalty in money)”.

Origin

bot is mostly used in the indefinite plural in phrases such as "betala böter", where it was later reinterpreted as a singular noun without an article.

Nearby common words

böter is number 4,810 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

4,806gram gram
4,807romersk Roman
4,808ånger regret
4,809förvirrande confusing
4,811bush bush
4,812tjafsa fuss, babble
4,813volym volume
4,814beordrad ordered, commanded

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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