How to Say "What does this mean?" in Swedish
The most natural way to say "What does this mean?" in Swedish is Vad betyder det här?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this phrase when you come across something unclear or confusing. It can be used in both casual and formal settings. It's a good way to invite explanation or clarification from someone.
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Examples in Swedish
| Swedish | English |
|---|---|
| Vad betyder det här i sammanhanget? | What does this mean in the context? |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use this phrase in a formal email?
Yes, it's appropriate to use in both formal and informal communication.
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