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attention in Swedish

attention in Swedish is givakt, giv akt, hör upp — attention means the mental effort or focus given to something.

attention in Swedish

givakt
intj
(military) Used as a command to bring soldiers to the attention position.
giv akt
intj
(military) Used as a command to bring soldiers to the attention position.
hör upp
intj
A call for people to be quiet/stop doing what they are presently doing and pay heed to what they are to be told or shown.
lystring
intj
A call for people to be quiet/stop doing what they are presently doing and pay heed to what they are to be told or shown.
uppmärksamhet
noun
(uncountable) Mental focus.
givakt
noun
(uncountable, military) A state of alertness in the standing position.
uppmärksamhet
noun
(uncountable, military) A state of alertness in the standing position.

What does "attention" mean?

  1. noun The mental effort or focus given to something.
    "Pay attention, this part is important."
  2. noun Special care, notice, or romantic interest shown toward someone.
    "He showered her with attention all evening."
  3. noun A formal, alert standing posture used especially by soldiers.
    "The recruits snapped to attention as the sergeant entered."
  4. intj Used to call for silence or focus before an announcement.
    "Attention, passengers: the train will depart in five minutes."
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attention in a sentence

  • Pay attention, this part is important.
  • He showered her with attention all evening.
  • The recruits snapped to attention as the sergeant entered.
  • Attention, passengers: the train will depart in five minutes.

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What is "attention" in Swedish?

"attention" in Swedish is givakt, giv akt, hör upp. attention means: The mental effort or focus given to something.

How do you use "attention" in a sentence?

Example: "Pay attention, this part is important." In Swedish, "attention" is givakt, giv akt, hör upp.

Are there other ways to say "attention" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "attention": givakt, giv akt, hör upp, lystring, uppmärksamhet.

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