Swedish adverb· top 5,000 most common

försent

too late

Meaning

too late

In Swedish: alltför sent, inte i tid

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What does försent mean?

försent in a sentence

han kom försent till tåget
he was too late for the train
Det är försent
It's too late
komma försent till mötet
be late for the meeting

Questions

What does försent mean in English?

försent means “too late”.

Origin

för (“too”) + sent (“late”)

Nearby common words

försent is number 4,162 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

4,158sås sauce
4,159tragisk tragic
4,160motstå resist
4,161bröllopsdag wedding day, weddingday
4,163ansökan application
4,164haja get it
4,165begränsad limited
4,166ofarlig not dangerous, harmless

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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