Swedish adjective· top 500 most common

sista

last, back, final

Meaning

last; back; final

In Swedish: som ligger sist

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What does sista mean?

sista in a sentence

komma på sista plats
finish last
på sista tiden
of late
sista april
the last day of April
i sista stund
at the last moment
ända in i det sista
until the final moments

Questions

What does sista mean in English?

sista means “last, back”.

Origin

From Old Norse síðastr.

Nearby common words

sista is number 315 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

311rädd afraid, scared
312hos with, among
313härifrån from here
314gav gave
316nära near, close
317pojke a boy (young male)
318ihop together
319dess then, the

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary