Swedish adverb· top 1,000 most common

strax

at once, directly

Meaning

at once; directly

In Swedish: genast, omedelbart

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What does strax mean?

strax in a sentence

strax söder om Falköping
just south of Falköping
strax innan tidsfristen löpte ut
just before the deadline, just before the allotted time ran out
strax efter klockan 16
just (immediately, soon) after 4.00 pm

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What does strax mean in English?

strax means “at once, directly”.

Similar words

snartinom kort

Nearby common words

strax is number 766 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

762häst horse
763hemlighet secret
764sköta look after, nurse
765igång in motion, moving, running
767inför in front of, before; while having the attention of, in preparation for
768leka play
769flyga fly
770annorlunda different

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