Swedish adverb· top 5,000 most common

dessvärre

unfortunately

Meaning

unfortunately

In Swedish: tyvärr

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What does dessvärre mean?

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What does dessvärre mean in English?

dessvärre means “unfortunately”.

Similar words

tyvärrbeklagligtvisolyckligtvis

Origin

dess (“the”) + värre (“worse”)

Nearby common words

dessvärre is number 4,549 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

4,545poet poet
4,546täckning backing, coverage
4,547girig miserly, greedy
4,548dämpa moderate, reduce
4,550förbindelse relations, connection
4,552ava to announce a song or radio program at its end
4,553fiske fishing
4,554upphetsad agitated, heated, excited

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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