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sentence in Swedish

sentence in Swedish is dom, straff, mening — sentence means a group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.

sentence in Swedish

dom
noun
straff
noun
A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
dom
noun
A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
mening
noun
(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. [from 15th c.]
fras
noun
(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. [from 15th c.]
sättning
noun
(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. [from 15th c.]
döma
verb
(transitive) To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment.
avkunna
verb
(transitive) To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment.

What does "sentence" mean?

  1. noun A group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.
    "Try to write a shorter sentence."
  2. noun The punishment given to someone found guilty of a crime.
    "He received a five-year sentence for fraud."
  3. verb To formally give a punishment to someone convicted of a crime.
    "The judge sentenced her to two years in prison."
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sentence in a sentence

  • Try to write a shorter sentence.
  • Every sentence in the essay needs a clear point.
  • He received a five-year sentence for fraud.
  • The judge sentenced her to two years in prison.

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What is "sentence" in Swedish?

"sentence" in Swedish is dom, straff, mening. sentence means: A group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.

How do you use "sentence" in a sentence?

Example: "Try to write a shorter sentence." In Swedish, "sentence" is dom, straff, mening.

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

Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "sentence": dom, straff, mening, fras, sättning, döma.

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