Swedish adjective

övre

upper

Meaning

upper

In Swedish: som finns högre upp

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What does övre mean?

övre in a sentence

  • i övre delen av backen
    on the upper part of the slope
  • övre våningen
    upper floor
  • övre Norrland
    northern Norrland

Questions

What does övre mean in English?

övre means “upper”.

Origin

From Old Norse øfri, efri.

Nearby common words

övre is number 5,161 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. Browse the dictionary