för
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adverb
- tooto an excessive degree
conjunction
- somewhat informalbecause, since, as, for
noun
- nauticalbow; the front part of a boat or a ship
preposition
- for; during which time
- for; as
- for; in exchange for
- of; with regard to
- for; as a result of; because of
- due to; under the influence of
Forms
noun
| indefinite nominative singular | för |
|---|---|
| genitive indefinite singular | förs |
| definite nominative singular | fören |
| definite genitive singular | förens |
| indefinite nominative plural | förar |
| genitive indefinite plural | förars |
| definite nominative plural | förarna |
| definite genitive plural | förarnas |
Other ways to say it
Saying thank you
- tack för matenthanks for the mealSaid to whoever cooked, when you leave the table; children learn it early.
- tack för senastthanks for last timeSaid the next time you meet someone you spent a nice evening with, or who had you over.
Idioms you will actually hear
- inte för allt smör i Smålandnot for anythingLiterally "not for all the butter in Småland".