liksom

liksom as a conjunction

liksom in a sentence

• du hör liksom till familjen
  you're almost one of the family
• Han liksom haltade fram
  He sort of limped forward
• Filmen var liksom jättebra
  The movie was, like, super good
• Ja, men liksom, jag håller med helt!
  Yeah, but like, I fully agree!
• Aaa, men liksom!
  Yeeah, but (it is) like (that)! (emphatic agreement)
• jag själv liksom de flesta andra
  I, like most other people
• Älgen var stor liksom grannens skjul
  The moose was big like [like as] the neighbor's shed [bit more literary or old-fashioned sounding compared to "stor som grannens skjul" (big as the neighbor's shed)]
• Ty du skall bryta sönder deras bördors ok och deras skuldrors gissel och deras plågares stav, likasom i Midjans tid.
  For you shall break the yokes of their burdens and the scourge of their shoulders and the rod of their tormentor, as/like [like as] in the day of Midian. (Isaiah 9:4)
• Jag har sett filmsnuttar på YouTube, liksom bilder publicerade i turkiska tidningar
  I have seen film clips on YouTube, as well as pictures published in Turkish newspapers

Questions

Origin

From Old Swedish lika som.

Nearby common words

liksom is number 1,192 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 1,188mänsklig human, humane
• 1,189ljud sound
• 1,190orden order
• 1,191gåva present, gift
• 1,193försiktigt gently, cautiously, carefully, prudently
• 1,194ålder age
• 1,195stackars poor
• 1,196väcka wake, arouse