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==MAIN CLAUSE==
===MAIN CLAUSE===


"Jag <u>gillar</u> '''inte''' glass, eftersom jag är allergisk mot mjölk." <-- "inte" is placed <u>after</u> the verb
"Jag <u>gillar</u> '''inte''' glass, eftersom jag är allergisk mot mjölk." <-- "inte" is placed <u>after</u> the verb
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(I do '''not''' <u>like</u> ice cream, because I am allergic to milk.)
(I do '''not''' <u>like</u> ice cream, because I am allergic to milk.)


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==SUBORDINATE CLAUSE==
===SUBORDINATE CLAUSE===


"Eftersom jag '''inte''' <u>gillar</u> glass, äter jag frukt istället." <-- "inte" is placed <u>before</u> the verb
"Eftersom jag '''inte''' <u>gillar</u> glass, äter jag frukt istället." <-- "inte" is placed <u>before</u> the verb

Revision as of 22:48, 28 January 2022

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Hej! everybody, 😊


In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary ahow to use the ¨NEGATION¨ in Swedish

Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions !


Happy learning ! 


Negation in Swedish

To make a Swedish sentence negative we use the word "inte".

We put it in different positions in a sentence depending on if it is a main clause or a subordinate clause.


MAIN CLAUSE

"Jag gillar inte glass, eftersom jag är allergisk mot mjölk." <-- "inte" is placed after the verb

(I do not like ice cream, because I am allergic to milk.)


SUBORDINATE CLAUSE

"Eftersom jag inte gillar glass, äter jag frukt istället." <-- "inte" is placed before the verb

(Because I do not like ice cream, I eat fruit instead.)

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