Swedish conjunction· top 2,000 most common

ifall

if, in case

Meaning

if; in case

In Swedish: om

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What does ifall mean?

ifall in a sentence

  • ta in tvätten ifall det blir regn
    bring in the washing in case it rains
  • Ta med regnkläder ifall det börjar regna
    Bring rainwear in case it starts to rain
  • Ifall det börjar regna så åker vi hem
    If/In case it starts to rain, we'll go home

Questions

What does ifall mean in English?

ifall means “if, in case”.

Similar words

om

Origin

i (“in”) + fall (“case”)

Nearby common words

ifall is number 1,741 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