WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| literally adv | (word for word) | ordagrant adv |
| | Translate the letter as literally as you can. |
| literally adv | (truly, really) | bokstavligen, bokstavligt adv |
| | His fingers were literally frozen so they had to be amputated. |
| literally adv | figurative, informal (intensifier) (bildlig) | bokstavligen adv |
| Anmärkning: The use of "literally" in this figurative sense, for emphasis, is controversial but extremely common. |
| | If I don't get home 'til 3am, my parents will literally kill me! |