Swedish adverb· top 500 most common
idag
today, today (on the current day), today (at the present time)/ɪˈdɑː(ɡ)/
Meaning
today; today (on the current day); today (at the present time)
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idag in a sentence
- Jag ska dit idagI'm going there today
- Företaget har vuxit snabbt och har idag kunder i 30 länderThe company has grown rapidly and now [today] has customers in 30 countries
- Det finns idag inget botemedel mot sjukdomenThere is currently [today] no cure for the disease
Questions
What does idag mean in English?
idag means “today, today (on the current day)”.
Where the course teaches it
- En or ett: Swedish noun genderComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Swedish words for now, today, tomorrowComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Talking about the future with skaComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Swedish past tense verb conjugationComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Polite requests in Swedish with skulleComplete Swedish – Season 1
- Swedish present, past and future reviewComplete Swedish – Season 1
Origin
Univerbation of i dag.
Nearby common words
idag is number 353 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

