heller

heller in a sentence

• inte heller hon fick någon kritik
  she didn't come in for any criticism either
• Jag kan inte knäppa med fingrarna, och det kan inte Lisa heller
  I can't snap my fingers, and neither can Lisa ("and that can not Lisa either")
• Jag klarade inte av att lyfta den tyngsta stenen, men det gjorde ingen av medtävlarna heller
  I didn't manage to lift the heaviest stone, but none of my co-competitors did either
• Nisse hade inte heller sett hunden, så jag frågade Berit, men inte heller hon hade sett den!
  Nisse hadn't seen the dog either, so I asked Berit, but she hadn't seen it either! ("but not either / neither she had seen it" – adds a bit more emphasis compared to "men hon hade inte sett den heller")
• Britt var inte på festen, och inte heller Bernt var där
  Britt wasn't at the party, and Bernt wasn't there either
• Hon var inte den starkaste, och inte heller den snabbaste
  She was not the strongest, neither the fastest
• Man ska inte överdriva problemen, men heller inte underskatta dom
  You shouldn't exaggerate the problems, but neither should you underestimate them
• Klart han inte lånar ut pengar till en känd bedragare. Han är väl inte dum heller.
  Of course he's not gonna lend money to a known swindler. I mean, he's not stupid.

Questions

Where the course teaches it

• Swedish verbs for love, hate and like
  Complete Swedish – Season 2

Origin

Inherited from Old Swedish hælder, from Old Norse heldr.

Nearby common words

heller is number 427 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 423hjärta heart, sympathy
• 424bar carried; wore
• 425ibland sometimes, among
• 426släppa release, leave hold of
• 428rolig funny
• 429fara go
• 430mellan between
• 431skada hurt, injure