vars
vars as a pronoun
Meaning
whose
In Swedish: vilkens, vilkas
vars as an interjection
Meaning
Added to an answering interjection (mainly jo) to make it more emphatic.
Practise vars
1 / 1What does vars mean?
vars in a sentence
- en person vars omdöme jag litar påa person whose judgement I trust
Questions
What does vars mean in English?
vars means “whose”.
Origin
Clipping of bevars, itself a contraction of (Gud) bevare oss (”may God save us”), from the present subjunctive of bevara (“to save, to keep”), and oss (“us”).
Nearby common words
vars is number 2,032 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

