Swedish preposition· top 2,000 most common

utom

beyond, outside, except/²ʉ̟ːtɔm/

Meaning

beyond; outside; except

In Swedish: utanför

Practise utom

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What does utom mean?

utom in a sentence

  • utom äktenskapet
    outside marriage
  • utom räckhåll
    out of reach
  • alla utom jag
    everyone except me
  • alla var där utom han
    everyone was there but him
  • utom synhåll
    out of sight

Expressions

  • vara utom sig
    be beside oneself

Questions

What does utom mean in English?

utom means “beyond, outside”.

Similar words

frånsettexklusive

Origin

From Old Swedish ūt om, equivalent to ut + om.

Nearby common words

utom is number 1,200 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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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