Swedish verb· top 2,000 most common
saknas
be missing (lacking)Also the passive of sakna.
Meaning
be missing (lacking)
In Swedish: fattas, inte vara med
Practise saknas
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saknas in a sentence
- det saknas förutsättningar för en överenskommelsecommon ground that might lead to an agreement is lacking
- lagets bästa spelare saknadesthe team was without its best player(s)
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What does saknas mean in English?
saknas means “be missing (lacking)”.
Similar words
Nearby common words
saknas is number 1,612 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 1,608km kilometre
- 1,609vems whose; genitive of vem
- 1,610märkt marked, tagged, carrying a mark or indication, marked, certified, carrying a mark that indicates certification
- 1,611sålde sold
- 1,613angående concerning, respecting
- 1,614uppleva experience, feel, think
- 1,615grad degree, rank
- 1,616mil a distance of 10 kilometres
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