Swedish adverb· top 2,000 most common

nyligen

recently

Meaning

recently

In Swedish: för kort tid sedan

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What does nyligen mean?

nyligen in a sentence

vi träffades helt nyligen i Lund
we met quite recently in Lund

Questions

What does nyligen mean in English?

nyligen means “recently”.

Similar words

nyssjust

Origin

nylig + -en

Nearby common words

nyligen is number 1,668 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

1,664lördag Saturday
1,665samhälle society, community
1,666lyfta raise, take off
1,667ande spirit
1,669fredag Friday
1,670video video
1,671flytt a move, a relocation
1,672bita bite

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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