skyldig

This is the 1563rd most frequent Swedish word.

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skyldig

Guilty; obligated or indebted.


Here, 'skyldig' is used to mean 'owing' or 'indebted' as in money or something owed.

Jag är skyldig dig hundra kronor.

I owe you one hundred kronor.


In this sentence, 'skyldig' means 'guilty', referring to someone who has committed an offense or wrongdoing.

Han är skyldig till brottet.

He is guilty of the crime.


Here, 'skyldig' translates to 'obligated', indicating a duty or requirement to conform with rules or laws.

Vi är skyldiga att följa lagen.

We are obligated to follow the law.