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No. 912 in Swedish

missar

The Swedish word "missar" means "misses" (as in failing to catch or failing to achieve something).

In a sentence

  • Jag missar aldrig bussen på morgonen.

    I never miss the bus in the morning.

    The verb 'missar' here means 'to miss' in the sense of not catching or failing to take advantage of something, like missing a bus.

  • Han missar sitt mål när han sparkar bollen.

    He misses his target when he kicks the ball.

    In this context, 'missar' refers to not achieving a physical target or aim, as in not hitting a goal with the ball.

  • Om du missar mötet kommer du att behöva läsa protokollet.

    If you miss the meeting, you will need to read the minutes.

    Here 'missar' again means 'to miss,' referring to failing to attend an event or meeting.

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