Swedish adverb· top 2,000 most common

dessutom

besides, moreover, in addition, furthermore/deˈsʉːtɔm/

Meaning

besides; moreover; in addition; furthermore

In Swedish: för övrigt, till på köpet

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What does dessutom mean?

dessutom in a sentence

Han hade mycket att göra på jobbet och började dessutom bli förkyld
He had a lot to do at work and started getting ill on top of that.

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What does dessutom mean in English?

dessutom means “besides, moreover”.

Similar words

till på köpetdärutöver

Origin

From dess- + utom.

Nearby common words

dessutom is number 1,173 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

1,168vin wine
1,169inblandad involved
1,170gripa seize, grasp
1,172boken the book
1,174van used to
1,175tecken sign, character
1,176gravid pregnant
1,177skrika scream, call out

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