Swedish pronoun· top 100 most common
han
he/hanː/
Meaning
he
Practise han
1 / 1What does han mean?
han in a sentence
- jag såg honom igårI saw him yesterday
- han kommer i morgonhe'll be arriving tomorrow
- detta är hans bokthis is his book
- Han är mycket stiligHe is very handsome
- Jag såg han / Jag såg'anI saw him
Questions
What does han mean in English?
han means “he”.
Where the course teaches it
- Swedish words ending in -ationComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Swedish pronouns: du, ni, de, viComplete Swedish – Season 1
- En or ett: Swedish noun genderComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Swedish possessives: min and mittComplete Swedish – Season 1
- The definite form of Swedish nounsComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Basic Swedish greetings and farewellsComplete Swedish – Season 1
Origin
From Old Swedish han, from Old Norse hann, from Proto-Norse *hānaʀ.
Nearby common words
han is number 14 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary