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hinna.

to have time, to have the time (for something), (sometimes, idiomatically) to make it

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to have time, to have the time (for something), (sometimes, idiomatically) to make it

    Bussen går om fem minuter, så vi hinner inte leka lekar just nu.
    En kilometer – så långt hann skeppet segla innan det sjönk.
  2. to have time, to have the time (for something), (sometimes, idiomatically) to make it to manage to do (something) in time, (sometimes, idiomatically) to make it (in time)

    Hann du läsa alla sidorna?
    Nej, det hann jag inte. / Nej, jag hann inte.
  3. to have time, to have the time (for something), (sometimes, idiomatically) to make it to be in time, to not be too late, to make it (in time)

    Om vi inte går nu så hinner vi inte (gå/åka) till tåget.
    Vilken tur att vi hann!
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse *hinna (“to reach”), from Proto-Germanic *hinþaną.

noun
  1. a film, a skin (very thin (often elastic) layer, on for example milk, but general)

    common-gender
  2. a film, a skin (very thin (often elastic) layer, on for example milk, but general) a coating

    common-gender
  3. a membrane

    common-gender
    slemhinna
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse hinna, from Proto-Germanic *hinnǭ.

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