hemma

This is the 126th most frequent Swedish word.

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hemma

At home.


Here, 'hemma' means 'at home', describing the speaker’s current location.

Jag är hemma nu.

I am home now.


'Hemma' is used figuratively to express a sense of comfort or belonging.

Hon känner sig hemma i sin nya lägenhet.

She feels at home in her new apartment.


In this instance, 'hemma' indicates the intention of remaining at one’s residence.

Vi ska stanna hemma ikväll.

We are going to stay home tonight.