What does ex in Swedish mean?

What is the meaning of the word ex in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ex in Swedish.

The word ex in Swedish means ex, ex, expojkvän, ex, exflickvän, t.ex., ex-, till exempel, före detta, underhåll, Tipp-Ex, tippexa, Tipp-Ex, stryka ut ngt, ex-. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ex

ex

ex, expojkvän

(abbr, informal (ex-boyfriend)

I had lunch with my ex yesterday.

ex, exflickvän

(abbr, informal (ex-girlfriend)

My ex still has a bunch of my books and clothes.

t.ex.

(Latin, abbreviation (for example) (förkortning)

Eat more fruits that are high in fibre, e.g., prunes and figs.

ex-

(former)

till exempel

(for instance)

He's always very thoughtful. For example, he buys her flowers whenever she feels depressed.

före detta

(previous, one time, ex) (som tidigare var)

Han såg sin före detta fru med en annan man.
He saw his former wife with another man.

underhåll

(informal (alimony payable by an ex-partner in nonmarital relationship) (generell)

Tipp-Ex

(UK, ® (correction fluid, white-out) (®)

tippexa

(UK, ® (correct with white-out fluid) (vardagligt)

Tipp-Ex

(US, uncountable (corrective fluid) (®)

I use white-out to cover my errors before making a copy of the report.

stryka ut ngt

(US, informal (erase using corrective fluid)

ex-

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