illa

illa in a sentence

• höra illa
  be hard of hearing
• illa dold förtjusning
  ill-concealed glee
• tycka illa om
  dislike
• vara illa skadad
  be badly injured
• Jag blev mycket illa behandlad av mina kollegor
  I was treated very poorly by my colleagues
• Det kommer gå illa
  It won't go well
• Tala illa om någon
  Speak poorly / ill of someone
• Inte illa!
  Not bad!

Expressions

• vara illa ute
  be in a bad way
• ta illa vid sig
  be upset
• ligga illa till
  do not look good
• lukta illa
  smell bad
• tala illa om
  say bad things about
• bära sig illa åt
  behave badly

Questions

Similar words

dåligtdålig

Origin

From Old Swedish īlla, from Old Norse ílla, illa, adverb formation of Swedish ill, Old Swedish īlder, Old Norse íllr, illr.

Nearby common words

illa is number 370 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 366blivit became, was
• 367kul fun
• 368huvud head
• 369skola school, school, college
• 371klart clear, finished
• 372fort quickly, fast
• 373person person
• 374annars otherwise, else