Swedish adjective · interjection · noun· top 1,000 most common
välkommen
welcome/²vɛːlˌkɔmːɛn/
välkommen as an adjective
Meaning
welcome
In Swedish: som man tar emot med glädje
Forms
| Basic form | välkommen | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | välkommet | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | välkomna | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | mer välkommen | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest välkommen | “-est”, “most …” |
välkommen as an interjection
Meaning
welcome
välkommen as a noun
Meaning
a welcome
Practise välkommen
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välkommen in a sentence
- ett välkommet avbrotta welcome interruption
- en välkommen gästa welcome guest
- Välkommen till Göteborg!Welcome to Göteborg!
- Med hjärtligaste hälsning till alla förutvarande elever och ett välkommen till dem, som ämna komma!With heartfilled greetings to all previous students and a welcome to those, who plan to come!
Questions
What does välkommen mean in English?
välkommen means “welcome”.
Origin
Equivalent to väl + kommen.
Nearby common words
välkommen is number 684 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