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Också

Också is a Swedish adverb meaning “also” or “too.” It signals addition and can modify verbs, adjectives, or entire clauses. For example: “Jag vill också gå” (I want to go too) and “Hon är också trött” (She is tired as well). In main clauses, it typically appears after the finite verb, as in “Vi ses också senare,” though emphasis or style can place it before the verb or at the beginning of a sentence, e.g., “Också han kom.”

Också is commonly used in constructions that compare or add information, such as “inte bara … utan

Pronunciation is Swedish and tends to be rendered roughly as ok-så, with a long vowel in the

Etymology is not entirely settled. The word likely has old Swedish or Old Norse roots and is

In summary, o ckå functions as a versatile, neutral marker of addition in Swedish, suitable for both

också
…”
meaning
“not
only
…
but
also
….”
It
is
a
flexible
word
for
indicating
inclusion
and
is
widely
used
in
everyday
Swedish.
final
syllable.
Exact
pronunciation
can
vary
by
dialect.
related
to
other
adverbial
forms
meaning
“also,”
with
connections
to
the
idea
of
addition
and
inclusion
within
a
sentence.
It
is
part
of
standard
Swedish
and
is
used
across
regional
varieties,
including
Finland
Swedish.
everyday
and
formal
contexts,
and
it
forms
a
common
pairing
with
phrases
that
express
not
only
not
only
…
but
also.