om

This is the 127th most frequent Swedish word.


om

"Om" in Swedish means "if," "about," or "around," depending on the context.


Here, 'om' is used to introduce a subordinate clause expressing a condition or a question in indirect speech.

Jag undrar om det regnar.

I wonder if it is raining.


In this case, 'om' works as a preposition meaning 'about' or 'concerning.'

Vi pratade om olika ämnen under mötet.

We talked about various topics during the meeting.


Here, 'om' functions as a conjunction indicating a condition or hypothetical scenario.

Om du har tid, kan vi ses imorgon.

If you have time, we can meet tomorrow.