Swedish interjection· top 5,000 most common
hördu
hey, say, listen (used to gain someone's attention when addressing them)
Meaning
hey, say, listen (used to gain someone's attention when addressing them)
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hördu in a sentence
- Hördu Nisse, har du sett till katten?Hey, Nisse, have you seen the cat?
- Hörrö! Sluta upp med det där!Hey! Stop doing that!
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What does hördu mean in English?
hördu means “hey, say, listen (used to gain someone's attention when addressing them)”.
Origin
hör (“hear”) + du (“you sg”)
Nearby common words
hördu is number 3,954 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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