sams
Meaning
not quarreling; getting along and on good terms
In Swedish: i vänskap, överens
Forms
| Basic form | sams | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Comparative | mer sams | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest sams | “-est”, “most …” |
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sams in a sentence
- barnen kan aldrig vara samsthe children never seem to get on with each other
- Barnen har varit sams hela dagenThe children have gotten along all day
- De kunde inte hålla samsThey couldn't keep from fighting
Questions
What does sams mean in English?
sams means “not quarreling; getting along and on good terms”.
Similar words
ense
Origin
From Old Swedish sams, from the adjective sam (“unchanged, similar”), ultimately from the root of samma (“same”).
Nearby common words
sams is number 4,597 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,593vifta wave
- 4,594identifierad identified
- 4,595överlägsen superior, supercilious
- 4,596log smiled
- 4,598bajsa do a poo(-poo)
- 4,599upprätthålla maintain
- 4,600beröra touch
- 4,601handel commerce, trade
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