Swedish Word of the Day
nästa
/NÄS-ta/ • adjective (determiner) — 12th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: next (following in time or order)
Examples
- Vi ses nästa vecka.
(We'll see each other next week.) - Nästa buss går om tio minuter.
(The next bus leaves in ten minutes.) - Nästa gång tar jag med kaffe.
(Next time I'll bring coffee.)
Synonyms
- följande
- nästkommande
Use 'nästa' before a noun to indicate the one that follows in time or sequence (e.g., nästa vecka, nästa gång, nästa år). It is very common in schedules, plans and when talking about series or turns. In casual speech you will often hear fixed phrases like 'nästa gång' (next time) or 'vad händer härnäst?' (what happens next?).
Recent Words
| Date | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
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| 2026-06-11 | vänta | to wait; to remain in place or delay action until ... |
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| 2026-06-09 | ursäkta | Excuse me; I'm sorry — used to get someone's atten... |
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