egentligen in English

egentligen means actually; really in English.

ADV | CEFR A1 | frequency rank 269

Meaning

  1. i själva verketactually; really

Forms

FormUse
egentligenbase form

Examples

  • Egentligen så var vi nog ganska lika.

    Actually, I think we were pretty much alike.

  • Den är egentligen helt värdelös.

    It's really useless.

  • Det enda som egentligen återstår är att stänga polishuset .

    The only thing that really remains is to close the police house.

A1adverb

egentligen

actually; really

Definitions

1. actually; really

i själva verket

Egentligen var vi nog ganska lika.

Actually, I think we were pretty much alike.

Den är egentligen helt värdelös.

It's really useless.