eller

eller in a sentence

• en mer eller mindre spelar ingen roll
  one more or less doesn't matter
• Jag har rätt, eller hur?
  I am right, aren't I?
• det är varken dyrt eller billigt
  it is neither expensive nor cheap
• Vill du ha te eller kaffe?
  Would you like tea or coffee?
• du eller jag måste gå
  either you or I must go
• att vara eller inte vara
  to be or not to be
• Han sade varken ja eller nej
  He said neither yes nor no

Questions

Similar words

alternativt

Where the course teaches it

• Swedish past tense verb conjugation
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• Polite requests in Swedish with skulle
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• Swedish present, past and future review
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• Giving commands in Swedish
  Complete Swedish – Season 1
• Swedish past tense: -te and -de endings
  Complete Swedish – Season 2
• Swedish word order when an adverb comes first
  Complete Swedish – Season 2

Origin

From Old Swedish ælla, ællar, from Old Norse ella, ellar, from Proto-Germanic *aljaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos.

Nearby common words

eller is number 65 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 61er you, your
• 62ut out, all over
• 63dem them, them; accusative/dative of de
• 64okej okay, all right
• 66från from
• 67sig oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves
• 68varför why
• 69hade had