Swedish adverb· top 1,000 most common
undan
away, out of the way
Meaning
away; out of the way
In Swedish: i riktning bort från någon
Practise undan
1 / 1What does undan mean?
undan in a sentence
- dra sig undanmove out of the way
- hålla sig undankeep away
Expressions
- komma undanget off, escape
- undan för undanbit by bit
- gå undanmake haste
- lägga undanput away (aside)
Questions
What does undan mean in English?
undan means “away, out of the way”.
Nearby common words
undan is number 580 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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