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Swedish adverb· top 500 most common

nästan

almost

Meaning

almost

In Swedish: så gott som

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What does nästan mean?

nästan in a sentence

  • nästan frisk
    almost well
  • nästan alltid glad
    almost always happy
  • nästan hela tiden
    almost all the time

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What does nästan mean in English?

nästan means “almost”.

Similar words

närapåganska

Nearby common words

nästan is number 386 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 382chans chance
  • 383män men
  • 384helst rather, preferably, any, any way, any how
  • 385haft had
  • 387båda both
  • 388dum stupid, nasty
  • 389handla act, take action, do, buy
  • 390svårt hard, difficult, tricky, difficult
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