Sammansatta former:
I | first |
| Engelska | Svenska |
as far as I am concerned,
as far as I'm concerned adv | (in my opinion) | för min del adv |
| (formell) | vad mig beträffar adv |
| (vardagligt) | för mig adv |
| Anmärkning: The contraction would normally be used in speech and informal writing. "I am..." is more formal. |
| As far as I'm concerned, that was the best film of the year. |
as far as I am concerned,
as far as I'm concerned adv | (as for me, as regards me) | för min del adv |
| (formell) | vad mig beträffar adv |
| (vardagligt) | för mig adv |
| Anmärkning: The contraction would normally be used in speech and informal writing. "I am..." is more formal. |
| As far as I'm concerned, I never want to eat another fried alligator steak. |
| as far as I know adv | (to my knowledge) | så vitt jag vet adv |
| (vardagligt) | vad jag vet adv |
| As far as I know, the bank approved the loan. |
| The boss is in his office, as far as I know. |
| as I see it adv | (in my opinion) | som jag ser det adv |
| från min sida sett adv |
| enligt min mening adv |
| as I was saying adv | (to resume after interruption) | som jag sa adv |
| As I was saying before being interrupted, the lady of the house is not home. |
bagsy,
bags I interj | UK, informal (used to claim [sth]) | etta interj |
| jag först interj |
| Ooh, a slide! Bagsy go first! |
| Can I help you? expr | (to a customer) (vardaglig) | Behöver du hjälp? vbal uttr |
| Kan jag hjälpa er? vbal uttr |
| Can I help you? asked the sales clerk. |
chi,
ch'i,
qi n | (Chinese medicine: energy) | qi s |
| The Qi Gong master trained the students to feel the chi flowing through their bodies. |
| Don't mind if I do interj | dated (yes please, with pleasure) | Ja, tack! interj |
| Med nöje! interj |
dot the i's and cross the t's,
dot your i's and cross your t's v expr | figurative (attend to detail) | vara noggrann vtr + adj |
| uttrycka sig klart och tydligt vbal uttr |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| I agree interj | (I am of the same opinion) | jag håller med interj |
| (formell) | jag instämmer interj |
| “I agree!” Tom said. “You're right!” |
I am from,
I'm from expr | (my place of origin is) | Jag kommer från uttr |
| (vardagligt) | Jag är från uttr |
| Anmärkning: "I'm from" is usually used in speech and informal writing. "I am from" is more formal. |
| I'm from Poland, though I've lived in London for more than ten years now. |
I am going,
I'm going interj | (I am about to leave) | Jag ska gå interj |
| Anmärkning: "I'm going" is usually used in speech and informal writing. "I am going" may be used for emphasis to express determination. |
| I know I'm late for lunch. I am going now! |
| I'm good interj | informal (I am satisfied) | Det är bra. interj |
| Nej, tack. interj |
| Jag är nöjd. interj |
| Do you need anything? - No, I'm good. |
I am happy,
I'm happy interj | (I feel content or satisfied) | Jag är glad., Jag är nöjd. interj |
| Vad glad jag är! interj |
| Anmärkning: "I'm happy" would usually be used in speech and informal writing. "I am happy" is more formal or used for emphasis. |
| I'm happy to spend the holidays with my family this year. |
I am sorry,
I'm sorry interj | (apology) | Jag ber om ursäkt. interj |
| (vardagligt) | Förlåt! interj |
| I am sorry, I made a mistake. |
I am sorry,
I'm sorry interj | (sympathy) | Vad tråkigt! interj |
| Jag känner med dig. interj |
| I am sorry to hear about your mother's accident. |
| I am sorry for your loss interj | slightly formal (condolences) | Beklagar sorgen interj |
| Jag lider med dig interj |
| I have just heard the sad news about your sister. I am sorry for your loss. |
| I beg your pardon v expr | (sorry, excuse me) | Jag ber om ursäkt. interj |
| Förlåt mig!, Ursäkta mig! interj |
| I beg your pardon, I didn't realise my chair was on your coat. |
| I believe expr | (I think this is true) | Jag tror uttr |
| He is very intelligent, I believe. |
I believe,
I believe that expr | (with clause: I think that) | Jag tror att uttr |
| Jag tycker att uttr |
| I believe the class begins on Monday. |
| I can't wait! interj | (I am excited about [sth]) | Jag kan knappt hålla mig! interj |
| Jag kan knappt vänta! interj |
| "This time next week we'll be on holiday." "I can't wait!" |
I daresay,
I daresay that,
I dare say,
I dare say that v expr | (I assume, I think likely) | jag förmodar att, jag antar att vbal uttr |
| I daresay you're hungry after your long walk. |
| I do interj | (marriage vow) | Ja interj |
| Ronald Jacobs, do you promise to love this woman for the rest of your days? I do. |
| I do not know expr | (declaration of ignorance) | jag vet inte uttr |
| There is no point asking me; I do not know. I do not know the answer to that complicated math problem! |
| I don't care interj | (It's not important to me.) | Jag bryr mig inte interj |
| (familjär) | Orka! interj |
| "You can't go out dressed like that; you'll get cold." "I don't care." |
| I don't know interj | informal (declaration of ignorance) | Jag vet inte interj |
| Ingen aning interj |
| "Who's that woman talking to your brother?" "I don't know." |
| I don't mind interj | informal (I have no preference) | Det kvittar mig interj |
| Det spelar inte mig någon roll interj |
| (vardagligt) | Det kvittar interj |
| "We can go to the cinema or ten-pin bowling. What do you want to do?" "I don't mind." |
| I don't mind interj | informal (I am not upset) | Det går bra interj |
| Det spelar inte mig någon roll interj |
| I don't mind if you sit beside me. |
| I don't think so interj | (I believe not) | Tror inte det! interj |
| Det tror jag inte! interj |
| When Tom asked me if Sally was coming to the party I replied "I don't think so". |
I forgot,
I've forgotten interj | (I cannot remember) | Jag har glömt uttr |
| Jag glömde! interj |
| I've forgotten your name. Could you remind me? |
| I got it interj | slang (I understand) (vardagligt) | Jag fattar interj |
| Jag förstår interj |
| Uppfattat interj |
| Ah, I got it. Thanks for the explanation! |
| I got it interj | US, slang (I have the matter in hand) | Jag fixar det interj |
| Jag klarar det interj |
| Don't worry about washing the dishes. I got it. |
| I guess expr | informal: followed by clause (I suppose that) | Jag tror uttr |
| Jag antar uttr |
| I guess you're right. |
| As we can't disprove that he stayed in all day, I guess we will just have to take his word for it. |
| I guess interj | informal (I suppose so) | jag tror det interj |
| jag antar det interj |
| jag skulle gissa det interj |
| "Have you had enough to eat?" "I guess." |
| I hate you interj | (I dislike you intensely) (starkt uttryck) | Jag hatar dig! interj |
| This is not love! I hate you! |
| I have to v aux | (I must, I am obliged to) | Jag måste uttr |
| (formell) | Jag är tvungen till att uttr |
| I have to go now, or I'll miss my train. |
| I don't want to go but I have to. |
| I know interj | (I am already aware) | Jag vet interj |
| There's no need to tell me that man's an idiot. I know! |
| I like it interj | (I find it appealing) | Jag gillar det. uttr |
| Jag tycker om det. uttr |
| What a lovely dress! I like it. |
| I like you interj | (I find you appealing) | Jag gillar dig. uttr |
| Jag tycker om dig. uttr |
| I like you. You seem like such a nice person. |
| I love you interj | (declaration of strong affection) | Jag älskar dig interj |
| I love you, Mom! |
| I love you interj | (declaration of strong romantic feelings) | Jag älskar dig interj |
| I love you and I want to spend the rest of my life with you. |
| I love you so much interj | (great affection) | Jag älskar dig så mycket interj |
| (vardagligt) | Jag älskar dig jättemycket interj |
| I love you so much that I can't stand to be apart from you. |
| I mean expr | (that is to say) | Jag menar uttr |
| How are you? I mean, have you recovered completely from your illness? |
| I miss you interj | (I feel your absence) | Jag saknar dig interj |
| I miss you, my darling. Come home soon. |
| I need you interj | (I am dependent on you) | Jag behöver dig interj |
| John, I don't just love you, I need you! |
| I say interj | UK, dated (well!) | Jaha, jaja interj |
| OK, ok, okay interj |
| I say, Jeeves! - that was a splendid party, was it not? |
| I say expr | (my opinion is as follows) | Jag tycker uttr |
| Min åsikt är uttr |
| How can our company save money during this recession? I say we stop hiring and freeze salaries. |
| I see interj | (I understand) | Jag förstår interj |
| (vardagligt) | Jag fattar interj |
| So, you don't like this office? I see. We'll try to get you moved as soon as possible. |
| I think so interj | (I believe that to be true) | Jag tror det. interj |
| "Is he coming with us?" "I think so, but let me call him to make sure." |
| I want you interj | informal (I am sexually attracted to you) | Jag vill ha dig! interj |
| I want you. Let's leave this party and go back to my place. |
| I will interj | (marriage vow) | Ja - |
| Anmärkning: På svenska så svarar man "ja" när prästen frågar om man tager personen till sin äkta maka eller äkte make. |
| "Abigail Smith, will you promise to love this man and be faithful?" "I will." |
I will miss you,
I'll miss you interj | (I will feel your absence) | Jag kommer att sakna dig. interj |
| Goodbye, son. I'll miss you. |
I wish,
I wish that expr | informal (if only) | Jag önskar uttr |
| Om bara uttr |
| I wish that we could talk about what's been bothering you. |
| I wish interj | informal (unfortunately not) | Om det bara var så uttr |
| (slang) | I wish uttr |
| Did I win the lottery? I wish! |
| I would like expr | polite (with object: I want) | jag skulle vilja ha uttr |
| I would like the coq au vin, please. |
| I would like expr | polite (I want) | Jag skulle vilja uttr |
| I would like you to be more involved in the community website. |
| i.e. adv | Latin, abbreviation (id est: that is) (förkortning) | d.v.s., dvs adv |
| det vill säga adv |
| (latin) | id est adv |
| Only one country, i.e., China, voted against the measure. |
| I'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (I would) | jag skulle pron + v pret |
| I'd like to get married this year. |
| I'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (I had) | jag hade pron + v pret |
| I'd been to France before, but this was the first time I'd visited Paris. |
| I'll contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (I will) | jag kommer att uttr |
| jag ska uttr |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| I'll eat dinner at 7:00 tonight. |
I'll be seeing you,
I'll be seeing you!,
Be seeing you! interj | informal (goodbye for now) | Vi ses snart! interj |
| Hej så länge! interj |
| I'm contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (I am) | jag är pron + vtr |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| I'm the best waiter in this restaurant. |
I'm afraid,
I'm afraid that expr | (regretfully) | Jag är rädd uttr |
| I'm afraid I didn't do a very good job yesterday. |
| I'm afraid I must go now. |
| I'm afraid so interj | (yes, regretfully) | Jag är rädd att... interj |
| Jag rädd för det interj |
| "Do I really have to take the test?" "I'm afraid so. It's compulsory." |
| I'm fine interj | (I am well) | Jag mår bra interj |
| Det är bra med mig interj |
| 'How are you?' - 'I'm fine, thanks!' |
| I'm fine interj | informal (I don't need anything) | Det är bra interj |
| Nej tack interj |
| 'Would you like something to eat or drink?' - 'No, thanks. I'm fine.' |
| I'm good interj | slang (I am well) | Det är bra interj |
| Jag mår bra interj |
| "How are you?" "I'm good, thanks." |
| I'm good interj | slang (I have, have had enough) | Det är bra interj |
| Inte för mig interj |
| "Would you like another slice of pizza?" "No thanks, I'm good." |
| I'm sorry interj | informal (I apologize) | Förlåt interj |
| (formell) | Jag ber om ursäkt interj |
| I'm sorry for breaking your favorite lamp! |
| I'm sorry interj | informal (I offer my sympathy) | Jag känner med dig interj |
| (mycket formell) | Mina kondoleanser interj |
| I am sorry for your loss. |
I'm sorry for your loss,
Sorry for your loss interj | (condolences) | Jag beklagar sorgen interj |
| I'm sorry for your loss; your father will be missed by all who knew him. |
| I've contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (I have) | jag har pron + v pres |
| I've eaten too much. |
| I've been working here for five years. |
| I've got contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (I have, I own) | Jag har - |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| I've got a headache. |
| I've got two cats and three dogs. |
ID card,
I.D. card n | informal, abbreviation (identity card) | ID-kort, ID, id-kort s |
| You'll need to show your ID card to get in. |
| so do I interj | (me too) | jag också, jag med interj |
| You think he's crazy and so do I! |
TGIF,
T.G.I.F. interj | informal, initialism (Thank goodness it's Friday.) (vardagligt) | TGIF uttr |
| Anmärkning: Also: Thank God it's Friday |
vi,
v.i. n | abbreviation (grammar: intransitive verb) (grammatik) | intransitivt verb s |
| vi is the abbreviation for intransitive verb. |
| what do I care? interj | (I don't care) (otrevligt) | vad bryr jag mig?, vad bryr jag mig om det? interj |
| (vardagligt, anstötande) | skiter väl jag i interj |
| If you want to ruin your life by quitting school, what do I care? |
| You see if I don't! interj | informal (I'll show you I'm right) | Jag ska visa dig! interj |
| Vi får väl se! interj |
