This is the 7949th most frequent Swedish word.
välkommen
"Välkommen" means "welcome" in English.
Here, 'välkommen' is an interjection expressing greeting upon someone's arrival.
Välkommen hem!
Welcome home!
In this sentence, 'välkommen' is used as an adjective meaning granted permission or appreciated in a context.
Du är alltid välkommen att besöka oss.
You are always welcome to visit us.
In this example, 'välkommen' functions as a verb indicating the act of welcoming someone formally.