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How to say “matter” in Swedish

The usual word is en angelägenhetnoun · matter, concern, affair

angelägenhet

en angelägenhet means “matter”, “concern”, “affair”. The definite form is angelägenheten, the plural angelägenheter.

sköt dina egna angelägenheter!
mind your own business!
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Other Swedish words for “matter”

English “matter” covers more than one idea. Look at what each Swedish word means on its own to pick the right one.

  • question, matter
    svara på min fråga! (answer my question!)
  • mean, imply, signify, matter
    pensioneringen betyder inte att jag slutar arbeta (just because I have retired doesn't mean that I intend to stop working)
  • matter
  • material, matter, substance, subject
    kemiska ämnen (chemicals, chemical substances)

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