prepositionpreposition

med

with

Tillsammans med någon eller något.

med (Swedish)

Definition:
"Med" is a preposition in Swedish that generally means "with" in English.

Usage:

  • It is used to indicate accompaniment or association between people or things.
  • It can denote manner, means, or possession.

Examples:

  • Jag går med dig. (I walk with you.)
  • Han skrev brevet med en penna. (He wrote the letter with a pen.)
  • Hon kom med sin bror. (She came with her brother.)

Similar words and differences:

  • tillsammans med: means "together with" — emphasizes joint action or presence.
    • Ex. Vi arbetar tillsammans med lärarna. (We work together with the teachers.)
  • utan: means "without" — the opposite of "med."

The word med is very common and versatile in Swedish and often translated simply as "with" depending on the context.

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Examples

Jag vill leka med dig.preposition

I want to play with you.

Hon går till skolan med sin vän.preposition

She walks to school with her friend.

De lagar soppa med potatis.preposition

They are making soup with potatoes.

Har du kaffe med mjölk?preposition

Do you have coffee with milk?

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