verb
tillhöra
belong
Att vara en del av något eller ha sin plats i en viss grupp eller sammanhang.
tillhöra (Swedish verb)
Definition/Explanation:
- To belong to; to be a part of or associated with something or someone.
- It indicates ownership, membership, or association.
Usage example:
- "Den här boken tillhör mig." — "This book belongs to me."
- "Han tillhör klubben." — "He belongs to the club."
Similar words:
- ägna sig åt – to devote oneself to (focus on activity or dedication rather than ownership)
- tillhöra emphasizes belonging or membership, while ägna sig åt emphasizes dedicating time or effort.
Summary: "Tillhöra" is used to denote that something or someone is part of or connected to a person, group, place, or thing. It’s typically about belonging or ownership rather than activity.
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Examples
Boken får tillhöra dig.verb
The book may belong to you.
Många vill tillhöra en grupp i skolan.verb
Many want to belong to a group at school.
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