före

före as a noun(ett före)

före in a sentence

• före månadens utgång
  by (before) the end of the month
• före intervjun
  before the interview
• han kör före mig
  he is driving in front of me
• dåligt före
  snow conditions bad for skiing
• På morgonen är stark kyla, alltså gott före, men fortfarande dimma.
  In the morning it was very cold, so there were good driving conditions, but it was still foggy.

Questions

Similar words

införinnan

Where the course teaches it

• Telling the time in Swedish with klockan
  Complete Swedish – Season 2
• Swedish verbs for love, hate and like
  Complete Swedish – Season 2
• Eftersom versus på grund av: because in Swedish
  Complete Swedish – Season 2
• Swedish kitchen vocabulary and the verb föredra
  Complete Swedish – Season 2

Origin

From Old Swedish fyrir, from Old Norse fyrir, from Proto-Germanic *furi, from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-.

Nearby common words

före is number 612 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 608känsla feeling
• 609vidare on, further
• 610kräva demand, claim
• 611medan while, whereas
• 613skyldig guilty, owing
• 614sent late
• 615böra ought to, should, should
• 616nere down