Swedish Word of the Day
viktig
/VIK-tig/ • adjective — 21st of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: important; having great significance or value
Examples
- Det är viktigt att dricka vatten varje dag.
(It is important to drink water every day.) - Mötet är viktigt för företagets framtid.
(The meeting is important for the company's future.) - Kom ihåg att det är viktigt att sova tillräckligt.
(Remember that it's important to get enough sleep.)
Synonyms
- väsentlig
- betydelsefull
- avgörande
Use 'viktig' to describe people, things, events, or information that matter or have significance. It is a common adjective used in everyday speech and writing. For stronger emphasis you can use 'mycket viktig' (very important) or synonyms like 'avgörande' (decisive/crucial) when something is critical.
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