Swedish preposition · adverb· top 5,000 most common

innanför

inside, within/²ɪnːanˌføːr/

innanför as a preposition

Meaning

inside, within

In Swedish: på insidan av, omgiven av, inom

innanför as an adverb

Meaning

inside

In Swedish: på insidan

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What does innanför mean?

innanför in a sentence

  • innanför skalet
    within the shell
  • innanför dörren
    inside the door
  • Innanför muren ligger en till mur, och innanför den muren ligger en stad
    Inside the wall there's another wall, and inside that wall there is a town

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What does innanför mean in English?

innanför means “inside, within”.

Origin

From Old Swedish innan for.

Nearby common words

innanför is number 4,694 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 4,690ved wood
  • 4,691fäst fast (firmly or securely fixed in place), attached to (fond of)
  • 4,692apotek chemist's, drugstore (US)
  • 4,693fysik constitution, physique
  • 4,695illamående indisposition, feeling of sickness
  • 4,696glatt made... happy, slippery
  • 4,697oändlig infinite, endless
  • 4,698mo sandy soil, a sandy field, a moor, a heath
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