Swedish verb · adverb· top 100 most common

går

goes, walks, goes, runsAlso the present tense of gå.

går as a verb

Meaning

goes; walks, goes, runs

går as an adverb

Meaning

yesterday

Practise går

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What does går mean?

Expressions

  • i går
    yesterday

Words built with går

Questions

What does går mean in English?

går means “goes, walks, goes, runs”.

Similar words

promenerar

Where the course teaches it

Origin

From Old Norse gær.

Nearby common words

går is number 85 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 81behöva need, want
  • 82mitt my, in the middle (at or around the middle, spatially or more abstractly), (often) right
  • 83nåt syncopic form of något (“something, anything”)
  • 84mycket very much, greatly
  • 86vem who
  • 87hej hello, hallo!
  • 88kanske perhaps, maybe
  • 89ge give
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