Swedish/Prepositions

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List of Swedish prepositions[edit | edit source]

A[edit | edit source]

  • apropå -- a propos, concerning
  • angående -- concerning
  • av -- of, by

B[edit | edit source]

  • bakom -- behind
  • beträffande -- concerning
  • bland -- among
  • bredvid -- beside

E[edit | edit source]

  • efter -- after, past
  • emellan -- between
  • emot -- against, towards
  • enligt -- according to

F[edit | edit source]

  • framför -- before, in front of
  • från -- from
  • för -- for, too
  • förbi -- past (directional)
  • före -- before (temporal)

G[edit | edit source]

  • genom -- through

H[edit | edit source]

  • hos -- at

I[edit | edit source]

  • i -- in
  • ibland -- among, sometimes
  • ifrån -- from
  • igenom -- through
  • inemot -- up to
  • inför -- before
  • innan -- before
  • innanför -- inside
  • inuti -- inside

J[edit | edit source]

  • jämte -- along with

K[edit | edit source]

  • kring -- around

L[edit | edit source]

  • likt -- like

M[edit | edit source]

  • med -- with
  • medelst -- by means of
  • mellan -- between
  • mot -- against, towards

O[edit | edit source]

  • oavsett -- regardless
  • om -- about. J.S. Mills "Om Friheten" (J.S. Mill's "On Liberty")
  • omkring -- around
  • ovan -- over, above

P[edit | edit source]

  • -- on

R[edit | edit source]

  • rörande -- concerning

T[edit | edit source]

  • till -- to
  • tills -- until
  • trots -- despite

U[edit | edit source]

  • undan -- away. Jag kom undan! (I got away!)
  • under -- under, during
  • utan -- without
  • utom -- except

V[edit | edit source]

  • vid -- by (next to)

Å[edit | edit source]

  • å -- An older form of . Å andra sidan ... (On the other hand ...)
  • åt -- to. Jag gav äpplet åt dig. (I gave the apple to you.) Åt vänster/höger. (To the left/right.)

Ö[edit | edit source]

  • över -- over, above