totalt

This is the 305th most frequent Swedish word.


totalt

Completely; totally; entirely.


Here, 'totalt' is used as an adverb to intensify the adjective 'förvirrad' (confused), meaning 'completely'.

Jag är totalt förvirrad av situationen.

I am totally confused by the situation.


In this sentence, 'totalt' serves as an adverb modifying 'kaos' (chaos) to mean 'absolute' or 'complete'.

Festens resultat blev totalt kaos.

The outcome of the party was total chaos.


Here, 'totalt' is part of the phrase 'totalt sett,' meaning 'all in all' or 'overall', summarizing considerations.

Totalt sett, är det en ganska enkel uppgift.

All things considered, it's a fairly simple task.