Swedish adverb· top 500 most common

också

too, also/²ɔksɔ/

Meaning

too; also

In Swedish: även, dessutom

Practise också

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What does också mean?

också in a sentence

  • inte bara jag utan också min fru spelar fiol
    I play the violin and my wife does as well
  • jag spelar fiol också
    I play the violin as well
  • jag ska också gå nu
    I, too, will go out now

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What does också mean in English?

också means “too, also”.

Similar words

likasåäven

Where the course teaches it

Origin

Corresponding to och / ock + så, from Old Swedish ok svā, from Old Norse ok and svá.

Nearby common words

också is number 118 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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