Swedish noun · interjection

givakt

attention

givakt as a noun

Meaning

attention

givakt as an interjection

Meaning

attention! (command to stand at attention)

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What does givakt mean?

givakt in a sentence

  • stå i givakt
    stand at attention

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What does givakt mean in English?

givakt means “attention”.

Origin

giv + akt

Nearby common words

givakt is number 6,048 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 6,044oförskämt rude, impertinent
  • 6,045osannolikt unlikely, improbably
  • 6,046blues blues
  • 6,047frisör barber, hairdresser
  • 6,049bevakad watched, guarded, to be signalized; to have traffic light or police officer (that controlls traffic flow)
  • 6,050slagits fought
  • 6,051herrskap master and mistress, Mr. and Mrs.
  • 6,052karate karate
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