Swedish adverb· top 5,000 most common
isär
apart
Meaning
apart
In Swedish: itu, i delar
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isär in a sentence
- hålla isär arbete och fritidkeep one's private life separate from one's job
- plocka isär en cykeltake apart a bicycle
- slita isärtear up
- ta isär någottake something apart
Questions
What does isär mean in English?
isär means “apart”.
Similar words
Origin
From i + sär, which itself is derived from Old Norse sér.
Nearby common words
isär is number 3,338 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

