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tjugo

twenty/²ɕʉː.ɡʊ/

Meaning

twenty

In Swedish: 20

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What does tjugo mean?

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What does tjugo mean in English?

tjugo means “twenty”.

Where the course teaches it

Swedish question words: vad and hur
Complete Swedish – Season 1

Origin

From Old Swedish tiughu, from Old Norse tuttugu, from Proto-Germanic *twai tigiwiz.

Nearby common words

tjugo is number 2,226 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

2,222sy sew, stitch
2,223lager stockroom, storage
2,224politik policy
2,225utsätta expose
2,227korkad stupid
2,228post mail, post
2,229känn hunch, intuition, "feel"
2,230morsa to greet

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