Swedish verb· top 5,000 most common

for

went, travelledAlso the past tense of fara.

Meaning

went; travelled

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What does for mean in English?

for means “went, travelled”.

Similar words

åkte

Nearby common words

for is number 2,047 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

2,043konto account
2,044stryk thrashing, beating
2,045krona heads, krona
2,046byn Rinkeby
2,048tidig early
2,049varifrån from where, whence
2,050påse bag
2,051säsong season

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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