Swedish adjective · adverb· top 1,000 most common
värre
worseAlso the comparative of dålig.
värre as an adjective
Meaning
worse
In Swedish: ännu mer ogynnsamt, skadligare
värre as an adverb
Meaning
worse
In Swedish: på ett mer ogynnsamt sätt
Practise värre
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värre in a sentence
- vad värre ärwhat's worse
- det värsta jag veta thing I hate (can't stand)
- i den värsta hettanat the hottest (time of the day)
- Det var konstigt värreIt was very weird
Expressions
- i värsta fallif it comes to the worst
- dess värreunfortunately
Questions
What does värre mean in English?
värre means “worse”.
Origin
From Old Norse verri, from Proto-Germanic *wirsizô.
Nearby common words
värre is number 726 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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