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Swedish
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Etymology 1
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Noun
sätt n
- manners; behaviour
- way, manner; how something is done
Jag vet hur man löser den uppgiften på ett enklare sätt.- I know how to solve that task in an easier way.
1989, Jakob Hellman (lyrics and music), “Hon har ett sätt [She has a way]”, in ...och stora havet [...and the great sea]:Hon har ett sätt att flytta höfterna försiktigt när hon går. Hon har ett sätt att le som bara jag för-, bara jag förstår. Hon har ett sätt att gå förbi ibland som om man inte fanns. Det är en man som kommer hit och hälsar på ibland, och hon är hans.- She has a way of moving her hips gently when she walks. She has a way of smiling that only I under-, only I understand. She has a way of walking by sometimes as if you didn't exist. There is a man who comes here to visit sometimes, and she belongs to him .
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
sätt
- imperative of sätta
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