mest

mest as an adjective

mest in a sentence

• jag spelar mest bastuba
  I mostly play bass tuba
• mest uppehåll och lättande molntäcke
  weather mostly fair, clearing
• en av Sveriges mest kända konstnärer
  one of Sweden's most famous artists
• av de mest skilda slag
  of the most varied types
• den mesta tiden ägnar jag åt läsning
  I devote most of my time to reading
• man häller bort det mesta av spadet
  you pour off most of the liquid
• jag tjänar mest pengar
  I make the most money

Expressions

• för det mesta
  for the most

Questions

Where the course teaches it

• Swedish comparatives with -are and -ast
  Complete Swedish – Season 1

Origin

From Old Norse mestr, from Proto-Germanic *maist.

Nearby common words

mest is number 575 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 571roll role, part
• 572skynda hasten, hurry
• 573ikväll this evening, tonight
• 574ursäkt excuse
• 576flera several
• 577välja choose
• 578söka search, look for
• 579nytt newly