"på tiden" meaning in Swedish

See på tiden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: From på (“on”) + tiden (“the time”). English on time is a false friend. Etymology templates: {{af|sv|på|tiden|t1=on|t2=the time}} på (“on”) + tiden (“the time”), {{m|sv|on time}} on time Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb|head=|sort=}} på tiden, {{sv-adv|-}} på tiden (not comparable)
  1. about time (past the desired time, but finally happening) Tags: not-comparable Related terms: i tid (english: on time)
    Sense id: en-på_tiden-sv-adv-S~cfTKgd Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for på tiden meaning in Swedish (1.2kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "på",
        "3": "tiden",
        "t1": "on",
        "t2": "the time"
      },
      "expansion": "på (“on”) + tiden (“the time”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "on time"
      },
      "expansion": "on time",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From på (“on”) + tiden (“the time”). English on time is a false friend.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "på tiden",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "på tiden (not comparable)",
      "name": "sv-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It's about time that completely outdated law was abolished",
          "text": "Det var på tiden att den där helt omoderna lagen avskaffades",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "about time (past the desired time, but finally happening)"
      ],
      "id": "en-på_tiden-sv-adv-S~cfTKgd",
      "links": [
        [
          "about time",
          "about time"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "on time",
          "word": "i tid"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "på tiden"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "på",
        "3": "tiden",
        "t1": "on",
        "t2": "the time"
      },
      "expansion": "på (“on”) + tiden (“the time”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "on time"
      },
      "expansion": "on time",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From på (“on”) + tiden (“the time”). English on time is a false friend.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "på tiden",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "på tiden (not comparable)",
      "name": "sv-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "on time",
      "word": "i tid"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish adverbs",
        "Swedish compound terms",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish multiword terms",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It's about time that completely outdated law was abolished",
          "text": "Det var på tiden att den där helt omoderna lagen avskaffades",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "about time (past the desired time, but finally happening)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "about time",
          "about time"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "på tiden"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.