"egentligen" meaning in Swedish

See egentligen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ɪˈjɛntlɪ(ɡ)ɛn/, /ɪˈjɛŋklɪ(ɡ)ɛn/
Etymology: egentlig + -en Etymology templates: {{suffix|sv|egentlig|en}} egentlig + -en Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb|head=|sort=}} egentligen, {{sv-adv|-}} egentligen (not comparable)
  1. actually, really, in truth (in truth, contrary to a previous claim or what one might think or the like) Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: i själva verket Related terms: verkligen, faktiskt
    Sense id: en-egentligen-sv-adv-zAS-~z01 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish terms suffixed with -en

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for egentligen meaning in Swedish (1.8kB)

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  "etymology_text": "egentlig + -en",
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        {
          "english": "It's not actually (in truth, according to some authority or the like) called that",
          "text": "Det heter egentligen inte så",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Needles and leaves are actually (in truth, contrary to what one might think) the same thing",
          "text": "Barr och löv är egentligen samma sak",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I actually (in truth, contrary to what you might have thought or the plans we decided on or the like) wanted to go to the movies, but if you prefer to stay at home, I’ll do so too",
          "text": "Jag ville egentligen gå på bio, men om du hellre stannar hemma så gör jag det med",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        {
          "word": "verkligen"
        },
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          "word": "faktiskt"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɪˈjɛŋklɪ(ɡ)ɛn/"
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          "english": "It's not actually (in truth, according to some authority or the like) called that",
          "text": "Det heter egentligen inte så",
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        {
          "english": "Needles and leaves are actually (in truth, contrary to what one might think) the same thing",
          "text": "Barr och löv är egentligen samma sak",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I actually (in truth, contrary to what you might have thought or the plans we decided on or the like) wanted to go to the movies, but if you prefer to stay at home, I’ll do so too",
          "text": "Jag ville egentligen gå på bio, men om du hellre stannar hemma så gör jag det med",
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          "word": "i själva verket"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈjɛntlɪ(ɡ)ɛn/"
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      "ipa": "/ɪˈjɛŋklɪ(ɡ)ɛn/"
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