Meaning of unna | Babel Free
Definitioner
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to allow oneself to have something (one deserves), to indulge reflexive
- to allow someone to have something (one thinks) they want or would want (and deserve), to not begrudge
Exempel
“Jag unnade mig en stor hamburgare efter löpturen”
I allowed myself to have a big hamburger after the run
“Unna dig det! Det tycker jag du är värd.”
Grant yourself that! I think you deserve it.
“Jag unnade honom en dag ledigt, för det var han värd”
I gave him (allowed him to have) a day off, because he deserved it
“Jag unnar henne framgången”
I do not begrudge her success
“I Osnabrück sysselsatte han sig, när tillfälle unnades honom, med ritning”
In Osnabrück he occupied himself, when opportunity was granted him, with drawing
“Well, to be brief, the joy as fit occasions rise, I grudge you not (Goethe's Faust: Forest and Cavern)”
CEFR-nivå
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.