Conjunction

än

than

Beginnerconj

Meaning

än is a Swedish conjunction that means “than”.

Example sentences

  • Hon inser: jag förstår mer än igår!

    She realizes: I understand more than yesterday!

  • Han är äldre än jag.

    He is older than me.

Pronunciation tips

  • ä sounds like the e in English “bed” (longer before r).

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