No. 566 in Swedish
övriga
"Övriga" means "others" or "the rest" in English.
In a sentence
I mötet deltog ledningen och övriga anställda.
In the meeting, the management and the other employees participated.
Here, 'övriga' is used to refer to all employees apart from a specific group – the management – indicating 'the rest of' or 'the others'.
Inbjudan skickades till stamkunderna, och övriga kunder informerades via e-post.
The invitation was sent to the regular customers, and the other customers were informed via email.
In this case, 'övriga' specifies the remaining customers who are not regulars, marking a contrast.
Övriga frågor kan tas upp i nästa möte.
Other questions can be addressed in the next meeting.
Here, 'övriga' is used broadly to mean 'other', referring to any remaining or additional questions.
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