No. 2,907 in Swedish
direkt
Direct.
In a sentence
Jag såg filmen direkt när den släpptes.
I watched the movie immediately when it was released.
In this context, 'direkt' is used to indicate immediate action or timing, referring to something happening right away.
Hon talade direkt till publiken.
She spoke directly to the audience.
Here, 'direkt' describes a manner of speaking, meaning without intermediary or straight to the audience.
Vi åker direkt till mötet efter jobbet.
We are going directly to the meeting after work.
Here, 'direkt' is used to describe the path or focus of the action, meaning going straight to a destination without stopping.
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