Swedish adverb· top 500 most common
verkligen
really/ˈvɛrklɪɡɛn/
Meaning
really
In Swedish: sannerligen
Practise verkligen
1 / 1What does verkligen mean?
verkligen in a sentence
- jag hoppas verkligen att du kan kommaI really hope that you can come
- Har du verkligen inga pengar?Do you really have no money?
- Den här hamburgaren är verkligen jättegodThis hamburger is really super good
- Behövs den där verkligen?Is that one really needed?
- Det här är verkligen en skandalThis is truly a scandal
- – Det där gick inte så bra. – Nej, verkligen inte!– That didn't go so well. – No, it really didn't!
- Du borde verkligen utnyttja möjligheten att förlänga avtalet.You really should use the opportunity to extend the agreement.
Questions
What does verkligen mean in English?
verkligen means “really”.
Similar words
Origin
verklig + -en
Nearby common words
verkligen is number 178 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

