igång

This is the 431st most frequent Swedish word.


igång

"Started" or "in progress."


Here, 'igång' describes the state of being active or switched on, indicating that the radio has been set to operate.

Jag satte på radion och den är igång nu.

I turned on the radio, and it is playing now.


'Igång' in this sentence focuses on initiating an activity, emphasizing the process of beginning something.

Han kom äntligen igång med träningen efter en lång paus.

He finally started exercising after a long break.


Here, 'igång' expresses starting or initiating a process or project, highlighting the necessity to commence activities.

Vi måste få projektet igång så snart som möjligt.

We need to get the project started as soon as possible.