Meaning of bokstavligen | Babel Free

Definitioner

1. literally (not figuratively, allegorically, etc. – in truth)
2. literally (exactly matching or corresponding to the original word(s) (of for example a translation))
3. virtually, literally (as an emphasizer)

Exempel

“Jag tror du har missförstått. Nisse är bokstavligen en kanin. Vi döpte vår kanin till Nisse.”

I think you have misunderstood. Nisse is literally a rabbit. We named our rabbit Nisse.

“"Mardi gras" betyder bokstavligen "fet tisdag"”

"Mardi gras" literally means "fat Tuesday"

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