Swedish adjective

osams

fall out, at loggerheads

Meaning

fall out; at loggerheads

In Swedish: oenig

Forms

Forms of osams
Basic formosamswith en-words
Comparativemer osams“-er”, “more …”
Superlativemest osams“-est”, “most …”

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What does osams mean?

osams in a sentence

  • bli osams med grannarna
    quarrel (fall out) with one's neighbours
  • barnen är osams
    the children have fallen out with each other
  • De blev osams om vems ansvar snöröjningen var
    They got into an argument about whose responsibility it was to clear the snow
  • Vi blev aldrig osams
    We never got into an argument
  • Är ni osams?
    Are you fighting?

Questions

What does osams mean in English?

osams means “fall out, at loggerheads”.

Origin

From o- + sams.

Nearby common words

osams is number 6,917 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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