Preposition

genom

through

Beginnerprep

Meaning

genom is a Swedish preposition that means “through”.

Example sentences

  • Han undviker trycket genom att vara aktiv.

    He avoids the pressure by staying active.

  • Han gick ut genom dörren.

    He walked out the door.

  • Han gick genom dörren.

    He walked through the door.

Pronunciation tips

  • g before e, i, y, ä or ö is pronounced like English “y”.

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