No. 2,255 in Swedish

väldigt

"Väldigt" means "very" or "extremely" in English.

In a sentence

Det är väldigt kallt ute idag.
It is very cold outside today.
Here, 'väldigt' modifies the adjective 'kallt', intensifying its degree to imply a higher level of coldness.
Han är väldigt intresserad av musik.
He is very interested in music.
In this case, 'väldigt' modifies the adjective 'intresserad', emphasizing the subject's strong interest in music.
Vi hade en väldigt trevlig kväll tillsammans.
We had a very pleasant evening together.
The word 'väldigt' strengthens the positive connotation of 'trevlig', indicating the extent of enjoyment experienced during the evening.

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