Swedish interjection· top 5,000 most common
nämen
oh!/nɛmɛn/
Meaning
oh!
Practise nämen
1 / 1What does nämen mean?
nämen in a sentence
- Nämen, är du här?Oh, you're here?
Questions
What does nämen mean in English?
nämen means “oh!”.
Origin
Contraction of nä, pronunciation spelling of nej (“no”), and men (“but”).
Nearby common words
nämen is number 3,843 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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