Swedish adverb · adjective· top 2,000 most common
noga
exactly, carefully
noga as an adverb
Meaning
exactly; carefully
In Swedish: på ett grundligt sätt
noga as an adjective
Meaning
careful
In Swedish: angelägen, noggrann
Practise noga
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noga in a sentence
- Följ anvisningarna noga!Follow the instructions exactly!
- Tänk igenom det noga.Think it carefully through.
- Studera bilden noga i en minut, och räkna sedan upp vilka föremål som fanns i bilden.Study the picture closely for a minute, and after that, list which objects were present in the image.
- han är noga med att uppträda korrekthe is very careful to behave correctly
- En kirurg måste vara mycket noga med renligheten när han eller hon ska operera.A surgeon has to take great care about cleanliness when he or she is going to perform surgery.
Expressions
- det är inte så nogait's not all that important
Questions
What does noga mean in English?
noga means “exactly, carefully”.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish nōgha, from Middle Low German nouwe (“narrow”).
Nearby common words
noga is number 1,607 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

